Day 57 – Don’t Kill the Flow with Routine
The concept of “getting into the flow” is often romanticized in modern discourse, with many assuming it’s a state that can be effortlessly achieved at will. However, my experience paints a more complex picture. This article explores my personal journey with this elusive state, highlighting the challenges and nuances of tapping into this heightened level […]
Day 55 – Elephant in the Mind: Confronting the Unspoken Truth
In the entrepreneurial journey, a unique phenomenon often lurks in the shadows of our decision-making processes. It’s a presence we’re all aware of but choose to overlook – I like to call it the “Elephant in the Mind.” This metaphor transcends the familiar “Elephant in the Room” by delving deeper into the personal challenges and […]
Day 53 – One Person’s Failure Is Another’s Success
Hey there! Today, I want to share a thought that’s been simmering in my mind for a while. It’s about failure and success, and how we often misunderstand them. I’ve come to realize that failure isn’t the opposite of success; it’s a part of it, especially for those who aim high. Let me explain with […]
Day 34 – The Morning Light
You wake up in the dark. You get ready in artificial light. You drive your car in relative darkness. You work in an office with environmentally friendly dim lights and spend most of the day staring at LED screens. You come home in the dark, sit in a dimly lit room, and watch more LED […]
Day 33 – Shooting Above the Mark
“Shooting Above the Mark” The phrase “Shooting Above the Mark” serves as a poignant analogy for a common misstep in our quest for success. This analogy draws from the realm of archery, where the goal is to hit a target. In their eagerness to excel, archers may pull the bowstring too hard, aiming too high […]
Day 9 – Cultivating Growth: Lessons from Heirloom Tomatoes
This is Day 9 of My Personal Transformation. I am seeing progress this morning. I am very excited and want to add more to my plate. Not a good idea. This article explains why. I tried to grow tomato plants this year. My wife told me she wanted a man who could grow heirloom tomatoes. […]
Day 8 – Vision of the Future
Embarking on a journey of personal transformation requires a vital element: a clear vision of your Future. It serves as the compass that guides your actions and decisions. This article will explore the power of envisioning your future self and how it can transform your life. Here are four fundamental aspects to consider when crafting […]
Day 6 – Embracing Imperfection
Introduction: This is Day 6 of my personal transformation, and today, we’re tackling a big one: learning to forgive yourself for not being perfect. For a video version of this blog – click here. We all have those days when we set high expectations for ourselves and fall short. It’s human nature to make mistakes […]
Day 5 – Accountability
This marks the fifth day of my personal transformation. For the video of this blog click here. What struck me as interesting was that true accountability needs to tap into a primal part of your brain. The idea of holding a more perfect ideal above ourselves and beyond our reach is an instinct that seems […]
Day 4 – Ride at Dawn
This marks Day 4 of My Personal Transformation. For a video version of this blog, click here. I am undertaking this journey primarily for myself. However, if sharing these experiences can assist someone else along the way, that’s a wonderful bonus. Regardless, I remain committed to this every day. This brings me to a pivotal […]