Have you ever gotten frustrated working on something that took up too much of your time and gave you too little of a return on it? When...

"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...

Several years ago, a hidden camera TV show decided to try a little prank/experiment. The object was to see how people would conform to...

Tom was the head of his organization. He was the leader and did not like to be questioned. Blake had worked in Tom's organization for...

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

A few years ago, I bought a small willow tree from a local store. It was about three feet tall with just a hint of green on a couple of...

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...

Way back in the early 90s, I met a couple that was in ministry together. The husband was a preacher and the wife was a singer. They were...

I am an "early" kind of guy. If I'm supposed to be somewhere, I would rather arrive an hour early and sit there rather than to arrive...

"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...

Earlier this year, I talked about goals. If you haven't already read that post, I encourage you to do so as you can call this "the...

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...

When we are young, we often find our minds drifting toward amazing adventures or exotic locales. Children want to be astronauts, pirates,...

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

There is a very old story told about two guys who came to a town and asked to speak to the emperor. They passed themselves off as...