JumpStart – Jealousy VS Envy

Podcast The other day I was talking to someone about jealousy and I was using the word “envy” as a synonym for “jealous.” My friend said that envy and jealousy are not the same. He explained that jealousy can actually drive a person forward to achieve and to obtain...

JumpStart – Getting Slapped

Podcast Did you know that long before he got into martial arts, Bruce Lee was a childhood movie star? Not only that, Bruce Lee was a street thug who walked around picking fights who only got into martial arts after taking on some victims who were strong enough to...

JumpStart – Rewind

Podcast There’s a wonderful moment in Hamilton, where the Skyler sisters sing a song, and in the middle, they shout “rewind” and the stage itself slowly spins like a record album in reverse. The characters all end up momentarily back in the past where they relive a...

JumpStart – Behavioral Economics

Podcast Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to be grateful but it’s so easy to complain? It has to do with Behavioral Economics which states that human beings value loss more than gain. It’s a weird quirk we all have and you see it easily in kids. A child will...

JumpStart – Complaint Free Wednesday

Podcast Twice now at my request, U.S. congressional representatives have put forth bills to designate the day before Thanksgiving “Complaint Free Wednesday.” And in both cases, not one additional member of congress supported the bill. Why? Find out in this JumpStart...

JumpStart – For Giving

Podcast Wayne Dyer wisely pointed out that “forgiving” should be two words because forgiveness is “for giving.” Forgiveness is a vital step toward health and happiness and yet forgiveness is often misunderstood. Learn to more easily forgive yourself and others when...