The Science of Visualization: What Jim Carrey Can Teach You
Have you ever wondered how some people seem to turn their wildest dreams into reality despite all odds? What if there was a mental technique so powerful that it could significantly increase your chances of achieving your most ambitious goals? Visualization, the practice of creating vivid mental images of desired outcomes, is a powerful tool […]
Ray Dalio’s Wake-Up Call: Harnessing Humility to Overcome the Dangers of Overconfidence
Ray Dalio, the legendary founder of Bridgewater Associates, is a towering figure in the financial world. With Bridgewater being the largest hedge fund globally, Dalio’s success story is well-known and widely admired. Yet, behind this remarkable success lies a lesser-known but equally important chapter of his life—a chapter marked by overconfidence, failure, and profound learning. […]
The Power of Being Wrong: Why Changing Your Mind is a Strength, Not a Weakness
In a world where certainty is often celebrated, I’ve discovered that embracing the power of being wrong can feel daunting. Yet, what if acknowledging our mistakes and changing our minds were actually powerful steps toward personal growth and resilience? “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates. In this episode, I […]
4 Ways to Bridge Divides Through Love and Kindness
Last Saturday, we gathered to honor the life of my sister, Carolyn Patricia Miles, at her memorial service. It was a moment filled with both sorrow and deep reflection. Carolyn was not just a sister but a pillar of strength, compassion, love and kindness. Her battle with pancreatic cancer showcased her incredible resilience and indomitable […]
Taming Irrationality: Why We Act Against Our Best Interests
Have you ever found yourself making a decision you knew didn’t make sense, but you did it anyway? I know I have, and it’s something we all experience more often than we’d like to admit. In this article, I will explore why irrationality takes hold and what you can do about it. From the quirks […]
The Red Paperclip Success Story: 5 Essential Lessons in Resourcefulness
Imagine transforming a single red paperclip into a house. Sound impossible? It’s not just a fantasy — it’s a reality one man achieved through sheer resourcefulness and relentless creativity. Kyle MacDonald’s journey is more than just a series of trades; it’s a masterclass in turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. What if you could do the same […]
3 Lessons I Learned from Jimmy Carter: Did You Always Do Your Best?
In the annals of leadership and personal development, few stories resonate as profoundly as the encounter between a young Jimmy Carter and the formidable Admiral Hyman Rickover. This defining moment, etched into history, occurred during Carter’s interview for a position in the Navy’s burgeoning nuclear submarine program. Known for his exacting standards and relentless pursuit […]
Rising From the Ashes: 3 Ways Glenn Cunningham Raced to Greatness
In life, we often find ourselves facing daunting challenges that threaten to derail our dreams and aspirations. Yet, amidst the trials and tribulations, some individuals not only survive but thrive. What sets these resilient souls apart? The answer lies in the potent combination of optimism and determination — qualities exemplified by Glenn Cunningham. Imagine being told […]
Shedding the Past, Shaping the Future: Mastering the Power of Letting Go
Have you ever stood at the edge of a decision, your heart racing with the sheer weight of it? That’s where I found myself—not on some grand cliff overlooking the ocean, but staring down the daunting task of letting go. The concept isn’t new, yet its significance is often underestimated until it stares us right […]
How You Build a Better Brain With the Power of Writing
Imagine a world where ideas are currency and clarity of thought is the measure of wealth. In this world, a simple pen isn’t just something to write with—it’s the magic wand that unlocks the true potential of what you think and feel. Today, I want to challenge you to think about how the power of […]