I once had a professor tell me, “You’re considered a success if you make over $200k a year.” I laughed because that was the first time I had heard anyone quantify success. I realized, however, that personal success can’t be achieved unless you define it for yourself. Here’s how I’ve tried to make every day a success.
There is no such thing as work/life balance. There will always be areas that demand more attention than others. This is my technique to managing all of it.
Can removing emotions from your purchasing decisions actually make you happier? A personal prospectus has given me financial freedom, and I’m ready to share it with you.
Every human being, no matter who they are, has 24 hours at their disposal. Yet some people are able to get more done than others. Here’s their secret.
I get asked a lot about career advice – what happens when I’m at a crossroads and don’t know what to do or I’m not passionate about my job? My short answer is: you start with perspective.
I think about death a lot. I’ve been on the road so often that each time I look out a window before take off, the thought crosses my mind if this may be my final journey.
It’s easy to approach life at a young age and to think that the world is your oyster, that you’re invincible and everything is there for your taking. Yet tragedy and heartache are real. And it’s naive to ignore that life is actually much more fickle than it seems.
But here’s what I’ve learned when you’ve had a chance to wrestle with your death, it frees you up to truly appreciate and live life the way it’s meant to be.
A lot of people freeze up when it comes to decision making. What they fail to recognize is failing to make a decision prevents other opportunities from emerging. If you rethink how you make decisions, more opportunity will come.
I was asked recently if I’d be willing to share my method for journaling. Journaling is something I’ve been doing for the better half of 2.5 years. It’s helped me with clarity of thought and acts as my Anchor each day. I’ve broken down each section of my journal with a brief overview and explanation for you.
Each year I commit to a new theme and goals to help push myself and grow. This is my theme and goals I’ll be tracking for 2018.
At the end of every year, I conduct a full assessment of my goals and resolutions and how well I’ve done in accomplishing them. Here is my “report card” for 2017.