You Will Change. How You Do Is Up To You.
Have you ever noticed how your rate of change is directly related to your level of urgency and intensity?
The Hard Truth No One Told You About Doing Whatever It Takes.
I can’t help but look down at my running watch. My heart feels like it is about to explode out of my chest. The pain in my lungs is now in my neck. Pounding through my cheekbones. I am literally moments away from a heart attack. It all started with a simple phone call from …
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The Secret To Lasting Longer And Helping More People In A World Where You Keep Falling Apart.
Have you ever watched a tugboat in action? It’s truly a remarkable vessel. The purpose of the tugboat is to help larger sea vehicles maneuver out of port or safely connect back to a pier when trying to dock. You’ll see a huge cruise ship or cargo ship coming into port with a tugboat attached …
15 Rules Champions Live By To Get Things Done Each Day.
You can’t control if you get lucky. You can’t even control if you get a fair chance. Despite the best education, smart planning, and friends in high places, you can be blindsided by the worst of unfair conditions. Your good ideas can be spoiled by petty people. Your honorable intentions can be undone by passive-aggressive …
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Just Because You Don’t Feel Like It Doesn’t Mean You Shouldn’t.
Success demands courage. If you are going to get to where you want to be, you are going to have to be courageous when you least feel prepared to find it inside yourself. The chaos of the battle faded briefly from his mind. Replaced with raw panic and fear.William D. Hawkins bowed his head to …
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1 Lie. 2 Secret Skills. And The Path To Getting Everything You Want From Life.
Everything you’ve ever wanted to achieve could be within your grasp. It might not be at your fingertips right now — but it could be soon. As long as you’re willing to keep growing. And going. Here’s the truth about being successful — it hurts like hell along the way. I’m not sure when we …
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Surrender And Thrive: The New Formula For Living Your Best Life Yet.
Surrender seems like the opposite of success. Surrendering feels like giving up. Like quitting. Like going back on your word. It feels wrong. Like you’re leaving behind your life’s purpose, your mission, and your mantra. But what if surrender is actually the doorway to achieving those things? Being courageous enough to learn from whatever life …
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One Smart Way to Make Doing Hard Things Easier.
Here’s the thing about working hard. It’s hard. And while that makes obvious sense, I have found that I’m not really good at making what is hard a little bit easier. That’s part of the crazy mindset that I’ve been trying to fix over the last few years. I used to revel in doing things …
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You Don’t Have To Enjoy The Pain To Celebrate The Progress You Are Making.
They call it the pain cave. I never heard it called that before. So I stopped and paused. Turned my head a little. The pain cave? I was new to ultra-running and felt out of place as a group of seasoned competitors were talking about how they would feel in the race. We were all …
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Here Is Exactly When The Magic Begins To Happen.
Massively successful people focus on one thing. Period. Think about the times in your life when you really needed results.
EFFORT IS THE GREAT EQUALIZER .
Make no mistake, there is no achievement without effort. There is no forward progress without activity. Where is no championship without work. You get to decide how important that achievement or progress is to you. You get to decide if you’re willing to sacrifice for what you want or if you’re willing to let what you want become that sacrifice.
THE COST OF SMALL BAD DECISIONS.
I often joke from the stage that my mom used to tell me “If you can’t do something brilliant, just don’t do something stupid.” By this time in my life and after hundreds of keynotes I’m not actually sure if it was my mom or someone else that told me that. Maybe it was a …
Don’t Sacrifice Greatness For the Acceptance Of People You Don’t Even Like.
The cost of greatness is glory — at least in the short-term. When you making decisions based on how you look or how the situation will appear to other people that you want to impress
HOW TO GET BACK TO BEING AWESOME WHEN THE BOTTOM DROPS OUT.
It’s inevitable that you’re going to face setbacks. You’re going to wake up some mornings and feel like nothing you’ve been doing is working.
AS LONG AS YOU’RE WILLING TO TAKE THAT FIRST STEP.
You know you want to change. You know you want to be better. You know that you want the rewards of a life lived epically.
MAKING PROGRESS WHEN YOU’RE NOT SURE HOW.
You can’t make progress without uncertainty. That’s tough to hear. It’s tougher to go through.
WHY SUCCESS DEMANDS EXTREME BEHAVIOR.
If you can solve a complex problem with easy answers, then do that. If you can make a lifetime of bad choices disappear by pushing a button, that’s the wise choice.
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY GURU, MILES AUSTIN, CHALLENGES YOU TO GET BETTER FRIENDS ON ‘BRING YOUR OWN AWESOME’
Today Dan and Broc interview Miles Austin from Fill the Funnel — the guy, Dan calls the “Smart Tech Nerd in Business.”
LET WHAT YOU LEARN RIPPLE OUT TO IMPACT OTHERS SAYS DAVID HAMMAN ON ‘BRING YOUR OWN AWESOME’
David Hamman talks about what he hopes to accomplish with Ripple Club.
MOMENTUM STALLS WHEN YOU DON’T DO WHAT MATTERS.
The quality of your momentum is directly tied to the quality of your daily habits. Improve one and you will improve the other.