Tag Archives: action

How To Cure Worry (And Live on Purpose)

Can’t see the video? Click here. The above video sees me interviewing Jacob Sokol about his excellent new guide called Living on Purpose (more details at the bottom of the post). I love chatting with Jacob and checking out his blog because the guy absolutely oozes enthusiasm for life, and that shit’s contagious To keep [...]

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Lying to yourself for fun and profit

Can’t see the video? Click here. So I came across an ebook recently by Vlad Dolezal, called Unleash Your Confidence (affiliate link). There was one part in particular that really resonated with me. While discussing beliefs, Vlad writes, There is no “true” or “false” with beliefs, only useful and detrimental. To illustrate this, Vlad goes [...]

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How to be more courageous (hint: it’s all about perspective)

RSS and e-mail readers, please click here to watch the video that accompanies this post. I’ve been thinking a lot about courage recently. You need a heavy dose of courage to follow your dreams and make the most of your time alive. I’ve concluded that one of the biggest things that makes people courageous is [...]

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What the self-help gurus don’t tell you about the Law of Attraction

The following is a speech I gave at my Toastmasters club in New Orleans this past Monday. Some notes follow the video. In a nutshell, the speech is about the importance of taking action. If you’ve seen the movie The Secret or are otherwise familiar with the Law of Attraction, you may have noticed that [...]

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The essential guide to achieving your lofty goals

On April 3rd, I took part in the Crescent City Classic, the annual 10k road race here in New Orleans which attracts more than 20,000 runners each year. After running in the event for the first time in 2009, I set a goal to finish in the top 200 in 2010. I’m happy to report [...]

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