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Feb. 2, 2019

#10 The Common Denominators Of Disaster

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…
Jan. 30, 2019

#9 Creating Your Extraordinary Life Plan

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…
Jan. 30, 2019

#8 Incredible Stories and Reality Checks That We All Need

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…
Jan. 29, 2019

#7 The one habit that has brought every good thing into my life

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…
Jan. 29, 2019

#6 Life Lessons From Really Bad Decisions

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…
Jan. 29, 2019

#5 This Selfish Habit Destroys Your Relationships

[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…
Jan. 25, 2019

#4 Turning on your energy

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…
Jan. 24, 2019

#3 The Terrible Car Accident (and Near Loss of a Child) that Changed our Lives Forever

"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…
Jan. 24, 2019

#2 Creating Epic Experiences And Memories

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…
Jan. 24, 2019

#1 Our Journey Begins

The goal is to share my story to help inspire you, everyone, to get out and live! This story starts off in a broken home and eventually out of the house at sixteen. The turning point was on the cold, dark night of Christmas…