By which my friend Eleutherios assures me is the Kabbalistic (and poetic) equivalent of Steve Pavlina’s three principles of personal growth; truth (wisdom), love (beauty) and power (strength). This post has been a long time in coming, and in it I’ll explain why in order for me to move towards truth, love and power, I’ve [...]
How Gratitude Can Change Your Life
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, the holiday that has its origin in the Puritan’s tradition of giving thanks for a good harvest. The Puritans weren’t the first in this regard. Many religious and societal traditions are based in the concept of gratitude. What all these traditions may or may not have known is that [...]
Good Men Must Die, But Death Cannot Kill Their Names
Today I mourn the loss of a dear friend, a good brother who never failed to warm your heart with his cheerful disposition, lend a helping hand when you were down and give generously to those in need. He inspired me through his actions, his accomplishments and his struggles against all odds, to be a [...]
Why The Small Things Matter Most
One of my all-time favorite sayings is ‘how you do anything is how you do everything‘. It’s amazing how true this adage is and critical for each of us to become aware of how the little things we say and do play a direct role in the bigger picture of our existence. Here are 5 [...]
Links to Success: Anthony Robbins & Tim Ferriss Videos
John Graden Interviews Anthony Robbins on Martial Arts TV Relationship Storms: Man Enough to Stay the Course Trailer I just watched this film over the last weekend and I have to say that I really agree with Anthony Robbins’ work. I owned the first 3 films from the Robbins Madanes Center and they were fantastic, [...]
Blast from the Past: Best of October 2006
The very best of Life Coaches Blog from one year ago: How to Stop Worry & Boost Your Personal Power How do you stop worry and increase your personal power at the same time? You do it, like the classic prayer above says, by you on what you can change instead of what you can’t, [...]
When is Someday?
Let’s see, there’s Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday… but when is Someday? Show me Someday on the calendar. Point it out to me in your daytimer. How long is a month of Somedays? Even blue moons happen once in a while (second full moon in a month), but Someday? The closest day to Someday is Never. You [...]