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Oh…I Have to Do Something?
It's easy to sign-up for things. It's easy to give your money away riding on the hopes of what could be. I have spent far too much money on programs that likely would have helped me and yet didn't because I didn't do anything with them. The high of...
Painting the Golden Gate Bridge
From goldentgatebridge.com... "There are a couple of misconceptions about how often the Bridge is painted. Some say once every seven years, others say from end to end each year. The truth is that the Bridge is painted continuously. Painting the Bridge is an...
Charlie Brown Cloud
Driving home in a torrential downpour and hail storm I noticed a couple huddled under their umbrella on the sidewalk waiting it out. From their viewpoint waiting it out likely seemed to be the best solution as they were attacked on all sides by sheets of rain and...
Fitness is a Lot Like Marriage
I was listening to a book discussing marriage. For a marriage to last... - You must take responsibility for your faults...you know the things that annoy your partner. - You must commit for the long haul. - Marriage moves from lust and passion to deep love and...
Mopping Up!
So there I was mopping Kvell for the hundredumpteenth time... ...and like every time before there was a swath of black rubber slightly too wide for one mop pass but too small for two passes at the end of the mop sesh. What's a person to do? Plan for next...
The Value of Long-Term Thinking
Yesterday I discussed the power of focusing on the immediate next step. Knowing the long-term goal also carries significant power. Can you answer the following questions looking 5 years out: - Where will you be geographically?- What will you be doing on a daily...
A or B (Part 2)
The question I tasked you with pondering: What's more important... A. Planning for and thinking about the championship B. Planning for and thinking about the next game There is no answer C in this scenario as that would make the question too simple and prevent you...
I Woke Up This Morning
I woke up this morning and so did you. The people today, Memorial Day, was created for did not. Your job may suck sometimes and it still, likely, does not hold a candle to the stress and risks of those we honor today. I woke up with a sense of gratitude for those...
Macro/Micro…Long/Short
What's more important... A. Planning for and thinking about the championship B. Planning for and thinking about the next game There is no answer C in this scenario as that would make the question too simple and prevent you from having to think. Let's...