Why is it that you get stressed?
Is it because you have a new prospect to call and you’re concerned about embarrassing yourself? Is is because money is tight and you are not sure you can pay your bills this month? Is it because you are nervous about hosting that upcoming home party and having people be unhappy because you didn’t plan it well?
Let’s analyze this a… Continue reading
I’ve been thinking about my previous article on advantage stacking, and was thinking how this applies to health. There really is no way to “win” at health. Even people who seem extremely healthy, like Lance Armstrong, can get sick. It does make me wonder, however, what kind of success he would have had beating his cancer had he not been an elite athlete, with all the health advantages stacked in… Continue reading
You may have seen business opportunities like this online… “Let me teach you how to make $90,000 in three months” and “How I turned $100 into $100,000 in only one week!” These stories may be true, but the implied message is that the person responding to the offer is guaranteed to have the same success as the person making the offer. The reality is that this may not be the… Continue reading
My son had a flag football scrimmage game today and, quite frankly, his team got squashed. Their defense was horrible, and their offense could barely move the ball. If they did move it, it was usually backwards!
Afterward, my son and I were talking about the game and he said, “But Dad, I played my best!” He said it in a tone that suggested there was nothing else to… Continue reading