This episode is just taking the three C's of individual development more in depth: Coaches: If you want a good coach, make sure they practice what they preach. Don't get a health coach that is out of shape, or a marriage cou…
You can tell a lot about a person by how they treat and take care of themselves. We all have an obligation to work on ourselves more than anything else. Good Input = Good Output, (and vice versa) are you building yourself u…
We are all aware of our weaknesses. Becoming a better person is a simple mindset shift to say "Ok, I'm going to work on those." Make a plan, get it done! Never settle when you are working on yourself. In fact everything goo…
Life is not one grand event, it's a journey. In the book The Alchemist , it talks a lot about finding your dream, more specifically, pursuing your legend. All of our stories are different but we all have common denominators,…
Seems to be that going through security into any country can be a nightmare the U.S., the UK, Hungry you name it. Something that seems to be a common thread between all these stories is that once someone has a little bit of …
Enmity: The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. We should not feel enmity towards other people, in fact we should judge ourselves by how we treat people who are unkind to us. Turn …
Encourage your dreams. If you can't change the world yet, what can you do to change your world? Courage is the only thing you need to reach your dream, to change your world. Is money stopping you? Then make a good business/m…
You never graduate from learning. Though, sometimes we feel childish when we get to start something new. Very few adults learn new talents. Why is it that when we get older we think that because we never had the chance when …
Drove from Dallas, TX all the way to New York City. When he found he couldn't get a job or even get into school, he called a buddy and that friend drove all the way up to get him! They almost crashed on the way home, but n…
What group or people do we de-humanize? Democrats? Republicans? Muslims? Black people? White people? The list goes on, why do we objectify people? During WW2 the Germans strategically under social strategy got the general p…
Greg and Rachel met in college, you could say Greg was struck at first sight. Growing up Greg didn't have a lot examples of what a good marriage should look like, or if it was even possible. In his late teens he was terri…
Emotion is the driving force in our lives. So it's helpful to ask... "What emotions do I feel most of the time? Is that how I WANT to feel?" If emotion is a choice -- and in this episode I'll show you why that's true -- then…
When someones poor choice effects you, it's hard not to react in an outburst, or hold it against them. People carry hate for people their entire lives. Maybe you are in the right, but how does keeping that chip on your shou…
Caution! Awesome stories and reality checks lay ahead! While playing football, Greg's hand got smashed between two helmets and broke four metacarpals. When he saw that his back up wasn't doing too well, he headed back into …
Everyday you have the choice to between mediocrity and excellence. When Greg was just twelve years old, he was out late in a bad part of town with some friends. He ended up getting beat up pretty bad by some older teenager…
The common thread of how people end up at rock bottom. How do people's lives crumble and ultimately lead to the giant train wreck at the end of the tunnel? The cause has been around since humans first began. Juvenal, a Roma…
At the end of our life, most hope to say it was meaningful, filled with love and accomplished. Whatever your goal is, your passion to complete, you need more than ambition to get there! You need a game plan. You have to know…
There are times in our life where we get so busy with one goal, that every other area in life gets thrown off balance. Some people work so hard at their job that they neglect their health - on the other hand, others spend s…
Everyone needs a mentor to teach them, though those mentors don't always have to right in front of you. Learning from the best people in history often comes through their books. Some of the brightest people of all time hav…
What are your dreams if you had no limits? What are those limits and how can you get them out of the way? T hen there is the hard question, how many of our obstacles are there because we put them there? When we do stupid th…
[0:38] We need to cherish our relationships and the people that mean so much to us. [0:49] Do we sometimes take them for granted? Get too comfortable? [1:16] Bad memory of an act of selfishness. [3:57] Now he has the underst…
There is nothing holding you back but you. Give yourself permission and do it! Maybe one of the reasons that is keeping you is your energy levels. It's hard to keep going sometimes, life gets busy. Every thought, every e…
"They'll stop. We're in the United States where people follow traffic laws and we have the right of way." Those were my (Rachel's) exact thoughts as I saw headlights coming fast toward us as we drove through a sleepy fishing…
Life all blends together when things are the same every single day. Then when we look back, the few things we remember were the oddities to the norm -good or bad. Our memories are something that no other human being can tak…