Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, was asked by the press to describes his feelings about the announcement of a fellow player who was traded to another team. “I was watching my brother play basketball,” replied Mahomes. “He’s...
You need air to breathe. Do you worry there might not be enough air for you to survive? Do you save air because someone may take it away from you? When you believe you have an abundant supply of resources (like air), you don’t worry whether or not it will run out...
How do move forward if you don’t know what direction you’re headed? As a teacher and consultant, I’ve shown others how to create strong vision and mission statements for more than 30 years. I didn’t write personal vision and mission statements until...
Napoleon Hill never dreamed an interview with Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and steel magnate, would change his life. Nor could he predict that his book, Think and Grow Rich (1937), would change the lives of so many people who yearned for success. Carnegie encouraged...
Life feels complicated when things don’t go as planned. And difficult, more complex questions arise from simple complications. We question ourselves. James Burke, author of Connections, insists that unexpected experiences often lead to remarkable destinations that...