Tag Archives: discipline

Cruise Control

Posted on 2010-02-19 by

I heard a story once about a guy who put his Winnebago on cruise control and then went to the back to take a nap. Seems he confused it with automatic pilot! The story ended as expected… Continue reading →

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I Hope You Lose Your Job

Posted on 2010-02-06 by

Yep. Read the headline again. I mean it—if you hate your job.

Job haters suffer lives of quiet desperation (well, not so quiet if you monitor Twitter and Facebook!). They dread Monday and long for the weekend. Is that really what you plan to do for the next 20-40 years? Not me! Continue reading →

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Underachiever? Me? Yes, Thank You!

Posted on 2010-01-26 by

Yes, underachiever. That was the label bestowed upon me by Chuck Bowen, my friend and übercoach from San Antonio, Texas. Actually, it was more like, “you’re the biggest underachiever in our group.”

And it was probably one of the greatest compliments and motivations I’ve ever received. Continue reading →

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The Laws of Successful Goals

Posted on 2010-01-04 by

Knowing the things that will derail your success are important. Defeating those things will only get you to zero though. To win and be truly successful in your goals, you have to follow these laws: Continue reading →

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Day 3 of 2010=Failure

Posted on 2010-01-03 by

By now, the dreams and hopes for a new world in the new year have been extinguished for most. That’s a bit somber, and I hope it’s enough to make you want to start a fight with me.

You see, if that puts a fire in your belly, it may be enough for you to make something of this year after all!
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