See You At The Top
A couple of weeks ago, I was presented with an opportunity that sounded very good. It was a meaningful and prestigious work opportunity that seemed very much aligned with my career goals. The person...
View ArticleTreat Me Like A King
A few years back, I was working with a senior leader in a well respected organization. Our focus was on accelerating the growth of his leadership team. We were working together to create better...
View ArticleThe Choices We Make
Last night, I spent some time with the family on the couch watching Lost and the season finale of V. It was a very fun filled evening and the suspense and drama was at times agonizing. Both shows...
View ArticleFinding The Counsel You Need
This month marks the 21st anniversary of the establishment of my own enterprise. I have learned many amazing things along the way. I learned some lessons the hard way, and other lessons simply...
View ArticleProductive Moments
I am a morning person. I love to get up before the sun does. It is during those moments that I feel most productive. This quiet time is my time, and there are very few distractions to interrupt me. It...
View ArticleHolding Up The Mirror
I presently find myself bothered by the actions of a couple of people in my life. Their behavior, does not really affect my existence, but for some reason, I feel very disappointed by it. I expected...
View ArticleSometimes The Past Hurts
I enjoy working around the house and doing home-improvement tasks. It gives me a chance to escape the cares and concerns of the work I do to provide for my family. The work often challenges me to...
View ArticleProving Murphy’s Law
There is no shortage of bad luck in my life right now. This is not meant to be a complaint, it is simply meant to state that right now, we are experiencing an unusually high number of challenging...
View ArticleJonathan Swift and Me!
Today, at 4:00 PM pacific standard time, I am filing a law suit against major league baseball in the US District Court in Los Angeles California. I thought about this, for a long time, and I really...
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Fidelity Investment
A couple of years ago, I was working in a foreign country. My client, for security purposes provided me with a private chauffeur. At the end of one of my trips, we headed out for the airport. On the...
View ArticleDigging Deep Within
I am fascinated by the story of the trapped miners in Copiapo Chile. They are stuck, 2300 feet under the ground and have been there now for nearly a month. The latest estimates suggest that they will...
View ArticleThe Special K Diet
I love to exercise. I use it as a way to relieve some of the pressures that build up each day. It gives me a chance to escape reality for a moment and go deep into my own thoughts. For me, exercising...
View ArticleThe Art of Self Discovery
This week, I met a client at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. It was our intention to enjoy the beautiful paintings while exploring thoughts of next level living. The artwork evoked tremendous...
View ArticleHappy New You!
What brings satisfaction? What brings success? What does success mean? What are labors that are worth laboring for? How does a person bring meaning and purpose into life? What is purpose? What matters...
View ArticleQuestions Only You Can Answer
Life happens. Every day we must get up and respond or it will pass us by. Stating the obvious means absolutely nothing until we stop and make meaning out of it. The fact of the matter is that we often...
View ArticleNow, Is Your Most Valuable Resource!
Think about these questions for a minute. How much time did you spend this week reflecting about what is going on around you and planning your life? What are you afraid of? Is your fear keeping you...
View ArticleRight Now!
We are going deep today, so put your seatbelt on and let's move into the present moment. My thoughts this week constantly percolated around the phenomena of "NOW". It is such an amazing concept. I...
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It’s Your Turn Now!
Several years ago, my son Jacob and I stood on the banks of the Umqua river in Canyonville Oregon skipping stones. This particular bend in the river was often visited by many of our ancestors. As the...
View ArticleThink Different!
Steve Jobs is dead. Now, we are considering his legacy. We are examining his life and thinking about his impact on our world. Some journalists are even asking us to consider what the world would be...
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Our Period of Waiting Is Over
Some day, you and I will be asked the question: "If you could live your life over, what would you do differently." In many ways, this question represents the final exam of life. Though we know the...
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