Straight for the Jugular
DEATH……Straight for the Jugular Death is where you start on the path of the WarriorSage Not the morbid death of recoil or rotting bodies, but the full embrace of Death that slaps awake any drifting from true purpose Its obvious we all will face it….or…
The Alchemical Executive
For all the talk about leadership today, most everyone ignores the fact that the only measure of effective leadership is engaged followership. And we’re not talking about dumb, charisma-blinded, worshipful, zombie kind of followers. No, the kind of followers that matter are smart, competent, and…
How Transcendent Leaders Control Their Reality
In my journey through leadership, I’ve recognized it’s very difficult at times to give up control. You know what I’m talking about, my friend? Control is an issue for many of us leaders. It has been for me. And why? Because control is what creates…
How You’re Stifling Your Power
One of the enemies of enlightened power is righteousness. Righteousness: having your heels dug into your perspectives; thinking you know everything. Being righteous means having this type of zealous conviction around some ideology, or philosophy; perhaps your religion, your belief system. This righteousness is somehow…
What You’re Not Being Told About Achieving Balance
One of the biggest dilemmas of the entrepreneurial lifestyle is about finding work/life balance. I’m smiling as I bring this message to you because I’ve had quite the journey regarding this topic, and there’s a lot of humor in the challenges and intensity that have…
How to Create Habits
To run a successful life, to run a successful organization, we really have to develop very powerful, healthy, lifetime habits, habits of success. What’s wonderful now is, we have so many amazing books that are written by so many great, you know, achievers who have…
Is Morality Limiting Your Success?
There’s a moral ethical quandary in business that’s very interesting, when it comes to earning. There’s some people, perhaps you, who have hit a ceiling in their earnings. Yet you’re very aligned morally; you wish to have ethical business, conscious business. You have great virtues…
The Only Thing That Matters
It doesn’t matter what you achieve, it doesn’t matter what you attain in this lifetime, it doesn’t matter what grades you get, what smarts you have, what physique you’ve developed, what intelligence you’ve gained, what inventions you’ve created, unless it’s for the greater good. It’ll…
The Dark Side of “Crushing It”
How much should we be out there, “crushing it?” Entrepreneurs face this internal struggle every day. How much willpower should I use, to ensure that I’m achieving success, success beyond my wildest dreams? This motivation to “crush it” is a natural desire. It feels like…
Desire and Enlightenment
When I started on my entrepreneurial journey, I was on fire. I was young, looking at the greats of the time, wondering what I had to do to achieve similar success. I saw rich people, real estate moguls, folks who had lots of money, and…