Have you ever quit too soon? Let me tell you about someone who fixed that in their life. At the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Shirzo...

Have you ever been afraid of anything? I'll bet you probably have. The question is: Has that fear ever caused you to miss out on an...

Have you ever gotten frustrated? I recently had to take a detour on a long drive home from a presentation. The drive to the event had...

I'm going to let you in on a little "behind the scenes" secret. Inside my magic case lies a very nondescript zipper bag. You wouldn't pay...

Have you ever failed at something? I think it's safe to say we all have at one time or another...but it's when we can fail without...

"The amateur does not know what to do. The master knows what not to do." - James Clear I love to learn new things. I don't develop a deep...

Thank you! This year was our biggest ever. I've spoken in three new states and met over a thousand new friends at our various events....

How do you feel about tomorrow? Are you excited? Or are you just expecting more of the same from yesterday and today? It's time to get...

Have you ever had a vacation trip go a little off the rails? Maybe you got stuck in traffic for hours when it was supposed to be a clear...

On Friday, January 12, 2007, violin virtuoso Joshua Bell conducted a little experiment inside L’Enfant Plaza Metro entrance in the busy...

I recently performed at a show where I really wanted to get flashy with the finale. I had a good trick to close out the show, but I...

This week, I wanted to talk about winning. Everyone likes to win big--and it's an awesome feeling--but have you ever considered the value...

Tom worked in his company for 20 years. He was a faithful worker, a smart worker, and perhaps most importantly, an observant worker. He...

"You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of...

Every single one of us, no matter how awesome or cool we may be, has failed at some point at something. No one has gotten it right every...

Our lives are filled with pinnacles. It starts with high school graduation, then moves maybe to college degrees, then to a job, and...

Bear with me, as this is not like anything I've written before. I woke up needing to write this. Hopefully it'll help someone. One of the...

When I was in my late teens, I fell into a very bad relationship with someone who had very low self-esteem. As a result, the only way...

There is an old adage that says, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." But that's wrong. Words are a...

When I was in the fifth grade, I wanted to be a poet. I wrote poems but kept them to myself. I was a quiet, introverted boy going through...