Tag: success
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Memorial Day Honors to Fels
Today is Memorial Day. Today is a day set apart to honor our brave men and women who have served our great nation. They have served and paid the greatest price of all – their life. I remember the feeling when I got the call that my friend, teammate, and “adopted” brother 2nd LT. Paul…
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Tony Kanaan wins the Indy 500
On Sunday, May 26th, 2013 Tony Kanaan won the Indianapolis 500 Race for the first time. This race is like the Wimbledon of tennis, the Master’s in golf, or the Daytona 500 for NASCAR. It is a big deal, it is the prime event of the Indy car world. Tony Kanaan was a past…
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One Penny To Success
[youtube width=”480″ height=”320″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgb8y62WlU0[/youtube] Could a penny be the key to success? In Jeff Olson’s book “The Slight Edge” he shares the power of a penny. He shares a story of 2 brothers that are given the choice by their dying father of having 1 million dollars cash or having 1 penny double…
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Are you playing a losing game? (Part 1)
As you know I have been a little quiet over the past few weeks via email, facebook, twitter, youtube, and texting. Unfortunately my computer crashed and it sent me into a spiral of unproductivity and frustration. Yes, you read right. I am not perfect or superhuman. In fact what most people don’t see is how…
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Climb Higher to Success
We had a great field trip yesterday with our members. We went rock climbing at x-treme rock climbing. I feel that rock climbing is a great metaphor for life and for reaching our goals. What would you do if you fell off the side of a cliff? I know that sounds pretty extreme but after…
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Being Positive Makes You Fail?
So the other day the esteemed Paul Mort, politically incorrect fitness business coach and overall good guy, whom I recently met in California, posted this comment on Facebook. Here is a sneak peak of an article I wrote. ‘Positive thinking makes you Lazy and Broke’ ‘Put my most negative, angry self up against a room…
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Inspired to Insanity
This weekend I ran a spontaneous 6 hour race. Let me explain… Ever heard of a man named Dean Karnazes? He is a pretty famous ultra-marathoner. He has run 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days. He has run on a treadmill for 48 hours straight (crazy I know). He has run across the…