Blog Archive

JumpStart – Perspective

Sometimes experiences happen in our lives that cause us to lose perspective. During moments of fear, stress, or anxiety our brains will actually shut down and we aren’t able to think clearly. On a recent scuba ...

JumpStart – The Toughest Speech I Ever Gave

I’ve had a dream for a long time of doing a TED talk. Well, I finally got a chance to do a TEDx talk (step 1 to my goal) and it was….well, a little challenging. We ...

JumpStart – Blown Away

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jq1MYQastPI[/embedyt] You either live in a world filled with magic and miracles or you live in a world where nothing happens without a predictable reason. The choice is up to you. If you believe that ...

On The Spiritual Side – Opportunity

It is more likely for an opportunity to show up as a problem than it is for a problem to show up as something exciting. We are surrounded by opportunities and our soul pushes us to ...

JumpStart – Happy Relationships

The key to creating a happy relationship is actually very simple. And in this video I teach you specifically how to create a happy relationship. Not only with your spouse, but with your kids, your coworkers, ...

Jumpstart – Belief

Many people believe that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day. But, I once knew a guy who thought Friday the 13th was the luckiest day of the year. And the interesting thing was, Friday the ...

JumpStart – Purposeful Writing

People write to make notes, to learn things, and to journal their feelings and emotions. Because writing involves our hand, we get a physical sensation of what we’re putting down on paper Purposeful writing is a ...

JumpStart – Sleep

“One sheep, two sheep; I’m going crazy and crazy is kookie.” -Eminem You know that sleep deprivation can diminish your capacities in every way. Not getting enough sleep affects your mind, your body, your emotions and ...

JumpStart – Gratitude

We all know the importance of gratitude. It’s just that sometimes it’s hard to keep a grateful spirit. Many of us are fortunate in so many ways and yet we take what we have for granted. ...

JumpStart Self – Forgiveness

Dumb stuff. We’ve all done it. We’ve all said things and done things that have hurt ourselves and other people. The guilt of those past actions can weigh around your neck like a stone. You’ve got ...

JumpStart – Mortality

It’s been said that human beings are different from all other animals because of our ability to know what is going to happen to us in the future. Not that we know, specifically, our lives will ...

JumpStart – Processing

Many people who take the Complaint Free challenge wonder if it’s OK to EVER talk about the negative things that are going on in their life. The answer is, “yes!“ The difference comes down to processing ...

JumpStart – Faith Over Time

The formula for getting anything you want is: FAITH _______ TIME When you have unshakable faith for a long enough period of time anything is possible. Let me state that again: anything! You are the some ...

JumpStart – New Life

Sometimes our lives feel like tree limbs in winter – – empty and cold. But the magnificent thing about human beings is our capacity to re-create ourselves – – to find new life. To grow and ...

JumpStart – Civility

It’s time to bring back civility. Not because being civil makes other people happy – although it does that. When we practice civility we feel connected to others, to our highest source, and to ourselves. When ...

On The Spiritual Side – Divine Timing

For many people, Sundays are a time of rest, rejuvenation, family, and most importantly, spirituality. Continuing my daily videos, I am excited to introduce “On The Spiritual Side“ — a weekly, inter-denominational reflection on the sacredness ...

JumpStart – Your Story

We all have a history, a past, a story Often, the details of our experiences are put together in by minds into a story that limits us. Rather than leaving the past experiences where they belong, ...

JumpStart Dealing with Difficult People

JumpStart Dealing with Difficult People – many times when we are working with someone we find to be challenging it’s easy for us to withdraw and to become less engaged with that person. This is a ...

What Successful people all have in common

If you consider people that are successful, you’re often struck by their drive, their passion, and their resourcefulness. However, if you study the lives of successful people more closely you find that they all have one ...

Setting Your Compass Straight

Exciting news! After more than a two-year hiatus, I am bringing back my daily JumpStart videos based on popular demand. What is a JumpStart video? It is a couple of minutes of wisdom and insight designed ...

How to Become a Super Hero – what 1 customer service rep can teach us about life

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