When you think about a good story, what do you think of? It could be the kind of story that might end up in the form of a book, one acted out on television, in a movie, or even just as spoken word. Fact or fiction, stories typically play out the exciting parts of life. … Continue reading Living Life Like The Movies
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Enfolded
Everything we do leaves its mark. Memories weak and strong, habits lost and made. Life maps itself within our heads like water inscribes its history into dried creek beds. At first the paper pushes back to a crease but with a little effort it yields to your will. Unfold it and the paper will practically … Continue reading Enfolded
Work work.
Quite often you hear people speak about their job. Our friends, family, spouse, and coworkers. The government often makes reference to the number of jobs, they pride themselves on it. Heck even songs are written about them. Would you say that any type of work is a job? What exactly is a job in the … Continue reading Work work.
Polish Your Lens
Each and every one of us inhabit our own personal realm within our minds. We each perceive what we experience through a different lens. There are many of these that exist. For example, some view their experiences through the lens of the optimist and others through the lens of a pessimist. We don't have to … Continue reading Polish Your Lens
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Surrounding yourself with people who encourage change is just as important as surrounding ourselves with people who are accepting of new and exciting ideas. Most change comes with some amount of uncertainty and risk attached. Often times the people nearest to us are sure to point out the potential risks and such involved with a … Continue reading Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Not Just Yet, A Little More
Money is a nearly avoidable need. It is a medium desired by billions and it has been around in different forms for centuries. Some people believe money is the root of all evil and others that money has in it a mirror, one that reflects the holder's desires unto the world. Existing as a double … Continue reading Not Just Yet, A Little More
Emotional Intelligence [EQ]
We've all heard quite a bit about IQ, intelligence quotient, which is a number within a range that is said to represent a persons reasoning ability. There are a multitude of tests that have been developed that claim they're able to determine your IQ. Some of them are extremely complicated and time consuming while others … Continue reading Emotional Intelligence [EQ]
Physicality
You're the sole proprietor of your own growth. As you may have heard before, the change comes from within you. Even if you've got the best coach in the world on your behind lighting a fire the size of Manhattan, its up to you to make it happen. We must hold ourselves accountable for any … Continue reading Physicality
One Shot
Sweat was dripping from his brow as he readied himself for the shot of the gun. He could see its shadow cast along the textured, rubbery track beneath his feet. It shined in the sun, perched atop an outstretched arm. POP. One shot rang out among the crowded stadium. The runners were off and he … Continue reading One Shot
Carving Out Opportunity
For most of us in the developed world at any point in your day nearby or even at your very fingertips you've access to an absolutely massive amount of information. A vast majority of this information is available for free and the pieces that are not are often times able to be found elsewhere. Kings … Continue reading Carving Out Opportunity