Tag: life success

This compilation of famous speeches is fantastic. There really is something to be gained by listening to the stories of wisdom, success, even failure, from...

To our readers. I was asked to speak at a particularly large meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. And while I have 16 years of sobriety, I’m...

Confidence is not something that comes naturally to me. Even when I want to be, it’s like this darkness hanging over me that’s nearly impossible...

Some wise 20th-century philosophers’ once declared: “Time is on my side.” But at least for me, most Monday mornings, the Rolling Stones’ legendary lyric feels...

We’ve all been there before, standing in front of the mirror poking and prodding ourselves as we berate ourselves over our flaws. Why aren’t I...

Our bodies physically react to whatever we feel. My body’s primary response to emotion is to cry. If I am overcome with joy…I cry. If...

I began my summer by taking a 500-mile journey from St. Jean Pied de Port, France to Santiago de Compostela, Spain – mostly on foot. Backpacking through parts of Europe is...

I’ve never been particularly good with women. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that I’ve never had any idea what I was...

Goal setting has always been somewhat of a hard time for me. I’m notorious for starting goals or projects and never seeing them to completion....

In our culture, fearlessness and bravery are greatly lauded, even revered. The odd thing about fearlessness though, is that it doesn’t exist. To be fearless...