Most human beings have an almost pathological desire for security. We want to feel safe and protected. In the realm of physical self-preservation, this is a good thing. After all, it is kind of hard to live and love and do all the things you dream of doing if you aren’t actually living and breathing….
Continue reading →This sounds more like something my Grandpa would say, and less like a “fortune.” But what the heck, it was in the cookie with my lunch so I’m going to comment on it. People underestimate the power of living a principle-centered life. Yes, the moral implications can have a dramatic impact on your day-to-day life….
Continue reading →Whenever I have a discussion with someone about pursuing their passion or creating a happier life, they inevitably ask me, “So where did you learn all this stuff?” The long answer is I have devoured, read, and listened to dozens of books, podcasts, audios, videos, and blogs. The short answer is Michael Neill. Let me…
Continue reading →As human beings, our entire nature is emotional. Sure we pride ourselves on our intellect and analytical abilities, but at our core we are primal and driven by emotion and instinct. I believe we all have an inner knowing, a perfect internal compass. And that compass has the ability to lead us exactly in the…
Continue reading →I just returned from a 5-day, 50-mile hike in the Uinta mountain range with my son’s Boy Scout troop. It was filled with many ups and downs, smooth shady paths and barren, rocky accents. We camped by picturesque lakes under a million electric stars. We got eaten by mosquitoes while eating dehydrated backpacking food. We…
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