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Guess I Don’t Have What it Takes to be a Hustler Because…
I am tired of running the rat race. I am tired of self-improvement. I am tired of podcasts, self-help, growth, personal development, online courses, and business 101. I am tired of chasing dollars. I am tired of writing. I am tired of coming up …
Booked for Life
The everlasting in-between: Masks of white. Clothes of green Your Tears of joy, a wailing scream Another picture missing me High chairs, diapers, dirt and mud Knee crawls, First falls, bruises, blood Smiling, sobbing, half past three Another …
5 Tips to Becoming King of the Castle
I burst out of college, like most people do, full of dreams. Here was the plan - I'd take a job just to fill the time while I built my million dollar business. Then I'd cash out, buy a second house on the lake, and wile the days away (probably …
On Staring Down the Face of Obscurity
I get it, you know. I get how it feels to want to be somebody. Not just somebody your mom and dad knows. Not just somebody who has a few likes on their Facebook page. Not just somebody who wishes they were somebody. And honestly, I …
Are You Buying Into this Lie?
All this "The rich just get richer" nonsense has got to go. If you've ever believed you don't have a chance because of who you are, who your parents work, where you were born, or who you were related to, you have been fed a lie. Life is not …
Here’s the Big Secret…
…Nobody feels like an adult. Nobody feels like a “great man” Successful people did not become successful because they hit some big, magical break. Successful people became successful because they got up every day and did one thing toward …
Your Friends Will Reject You
When you start down your creative path, when you start saying no, it's going to be a mindset shift for both you and the people who know you. They say "You're a different person" And you'll have to realize you're actually the same person. You've …
There is an Elephant Inside You
No seriously. Go ahead and check. He might be distracted right now, telling you to feed him. Or he might be thirsty for knowledge, and that's why you're reading this article right now. Or he might be procrastinating on what you're really …
4 Words You Need to Hear Today
It's safe to say my writing career, my success at my "real job," or even these words you're reading right now would not exist if I hadn't been told the words I'm about to tell you: …
4 Ways of Redefining Success
Nobody gets a free pass at success. Money? Of course. Fame? You betcha. Good looks? I'm living proof. But never success. Why do I bring this up? …
What Day is it?
Please take a moment, right now, and think about the miracle that is your life. The fact that you are alive - right now, at this moment, and you just happen to be reading this - is completely impossible. Yet here you are. You get today, and …
“It is Not the Critic Who Counts”
People will laugh. If you ever try to change your life (and I mean ever) you will be mocked. When you step outside expectations of you friends and family, they will ask who you think you are. They will make no small point of describing your …