Tag: success

The purpose of life

June 19, 2015 | 8 comments

People often struggle with finding purpose to their life. And they often look in all the wrong places. Some seek it in fortune, others in fame, and many in raising a family. Finding a satisfying career, success in one’s profession

What are you waiting for?

April 6, 2015 | 17 comments

Do you ever spend time waiting around for someone else to act before you can progress? Do you ever spend time waiting around for the body to heal before you can feel better? Do you ever wait for weeks, months,

Motives that Lead to Success

August 29, 2014 | 12 comments

Here’s an interesting article I read in the New York Times about motives, “The Secret of Effective Motivation,” by Amy Wrzesniewski and Barry Schwartz. The authors point out that people who work for internal reasons that have meaning to them,

Don’t be Afraid to Try and Succeed

August 18, 2014 | 4 comments

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that