How to Turn Vision Into Reality: Why Dreams Need Strategy and Action
Last week I had an X-ray taken of my knee. If you’ve ever had one, you know the experience is fairly uneventful. You lay there on a hard table while the technician moves a machine around, and a few moments later there’s a detailed image of something inside your body...
How to Achieve Big Goals: Dream Bigger, Plan Smarter, Live Fully
If you want to understand how to achieve big goals, you have to accept one simple truth: bigger dreams demand better systems. The size of your vision determines the level of structure required to sustain it. When I first started running, training for a 5K felt...
Olympic Silver Medal Mindset: What Winning Silver Can Teach Us About Success
What does it feel like to achieve something extraordinary — and still feel disappointed? That’s one Olympic silver medal mindset I saw unfold the other day. The USA vs Canada women’s hockey gold medal game may be one of the most anticipated matchups of the Olympic...
How a Flat Tire, a Conversation, and Choosing a College Changed Everything
Choosing a college is one of the biggest decisions we make early in life, but sometimes the moment that shapes that choice happens when we least expect it. My wife and I have two sons in their early twenties who still live at home. One of the things we do for family...