“You don’t understand. I can’t trust Will. He left me there stranded,” Cheryl said, tears in her eyes. Her boyfriend forgot to pick her up at the airport. This immediately triggered her to not only remember but also, in a…
“You don’t understand. I can’t trust Will. He left me there stranded,” Cheryl said, tears in her eyes. Her boyfriend forgot to pick her up at the airport. This immediately triggered her to not only remember but also, in a…
Tonight, I learned from author Bernard Roth as he gave a speech on his book, The Achievement Habit: Stop Wishing, Start Doing and Take Command of Your Life. Bernie is the Rodney H. Adams Professor of Engineering and the academic…
“I’m exhausted,” my new client Cheryl said. “I hear you,” I replied, “Based on what you do for your business, it’s no wonder.” Cheryl, like many of us who own a business, is working seven days a week. She wonders…
“Tom, when did you get surprised and learn something profound?” my friend, Andie, asked. In reply, I told her about my experience with a friend, “George.” I didn’t use his real name. Something that I learned is: When you accept…
Where does big prosperity come from? Learn how to make excellent choices and take the Right Risks. This is a source of Real Power. Some people know that Walt Disney’s first company Laugh-O-Gram Studio went bankrupt. It must have hurt an…
Recently, I learned from author Tama Kieves as I studied her book A Year Without Fear. Tama tells the truth in a poetic, powerful way that we can hear and use. On page xi, she writes: “When you really want…
“What is a scam of happiness?” my friend Stephen asked. “The definition of scam includes ‘a dishonest scheme; a fraud,’” I replied. There’s an old phrase: “If someone says life is easy, they’re delusional or trying to sell you something.”…