Reconsider How You Revert

Do you revert to certain behaviors in different environments? Are they positive or simply routine? For example, I find that when in an environment around my family I have a habit of being significantly more vocal of criticism. I don’t see this as a positive. As someone who is actively pursuing becoming a slave to…

On Validating Ideas

There is no set check list that will correctly determine if your idea is valid or not. Often the best ideas are at first simply crazy. Think of Airbnb, staying in a strangers home, or Uber riding in a strangers car. Validating an idea is a difficult unpredictable process. Some questions that can be helpful…

My Second Life

I’m grinning from ear to ear. There’s a challenge ahead and I am so excited for it. The feeling between deciding to do something difficult and having the timeline approach, is a blast. I like to reflect on the Confucius quote, ‘Every man has two lives and the second begins when he realizes he has…

On Challenging The Norm

Make discomfort a norm. Limit your time on social media to thirty minutes. Journal for 15 minutes. Create an opportunity to service others. Run for 20 minutes. Why should the norm be comfort? Photo by Alexandre Debiève on Unsplash

There Is No Replacement For Practice

You can write about doing a cartwheel. You can watch a video about doing a cartwheel. You can help someone else do a cartwheel. But none of those things will replace doing a cartwheel yourself. Photo by Chandler Cruttenden on Unsplash