“Well, a friend in need is a friend indeed.” – Edgar Bergen At some point in your life, someone you care about is going to need your support. Whether it’s emotionally, physically, spiritually, mentally, or even financially… it’s inevitable. Like it or not, it’s bound to happen, and yet,…
“When you have had a taste of excellence, you cannot go back to mediocrity.” —Maximillian Degenerez I often get asked one very personal… but universal question: What does it take to be successful? Over the years, I’ve often thought about that very question and how it relates to my own…
This past week has been extremely challenging – mentally, physically, and emotionally. As all empaths know, hyper-charged emotional situations always lead to absolute exhaustion. I’m drained. After the horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida on Valentines Day, I witnessed social media literally become a battleground. Part of what makes us…
Welcome to 2018! I wanted to write a quick blog post to say hello and offer a few insights into why I’m fairly adamant about NOT following the hallowed tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions. How many times have you promised to lose weight? Stop smoking? Stop drinking? Or even learn…
Do you feel it? The emotions of those around you. Wikipedia defines empathy as “the capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within the other person’s frame of reference, i.e., the capacity to place oneself in another’s position. There are many definitions for empathy that encompass…
“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.” – Dalai Lama XIV According to the the Merriam Webster dictionary, being selfless means “having or showing great concern for other people and little or no concern for yourself.”…
Birth provides us with a blank canvas. A fresh start. A clean slate. Have you painted your artistic masterpiece? Sure “life happens” but it’s fleeting, so, there truly is no better time than now to start creating your own pièce de résistance. I suspect that from the very moment of…
I want to share a few quick tips with you about becoming rich. When you hear the word “rich” I bet the first thing you think is material wealth? Who wouldn’t love a mansion, Lamborghini, or yacht? Well, you certainly wouldn’t be alone – but, what if I told you that there are…
Have you ever had an experience that impacts you so strongly that it leaves you struggling for the proper words? Being an author who is known for his often-outspoken narratives, this is wholly uncharacteristic of me. Last Friday night (December 16, 2016) was our 2nd annual Project Winter Warm Up and after nearly…