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Over the last couple of weeks, my wife and I watched The Matrix trilogy with the kids. What does The Matrix have to do with your life? I believe there’s a very good lesson to be learned from the story in the movies. The…
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One of my commanders at the jail, who I consider one of my mentors now, told me once, “People are not here [in jail] to be punished. They’re here as punishment.” And at first I didn’t get that. I said, “What do you, what do you…
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Did you ever wonder where all the haters go? I had a talk with my daughter recently about being yourself. We teach her to be the “authentic you,” and to pursue the things that make her happy. Trying to be someone you’re…
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Today I said goodbye to a friend and fellow CDC Tips participant, Shane Todd Today, I was browsing Twitter, when I learned that my friend and fellow CDC Tips participant, Shane, had passed away. The news came in a tweet from Dr….
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What You Know is True May Not Be the Truth Remember when you knew something was true? There was no question in your mind that what you knew was absolutely true. But then you found out the whole story? All…
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The right time to do the right thing? Arnold H. Glasow said, “Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.” So when is the right time to do the right thing? Right now. At a…
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Only humans have it, but here’s the problem with free will Human beings have free will. We have the ability to reason, to decide whether or not to do something. So what’s the problem with free will? The problem is…
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Why you should ask, is it good for you? Forget about the Selena Gomez song. This post is about knowing the difference between “good” and “good for you.” Just because something is lawful (legal), doesn’t mean it’s good for you. Even…
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I was on my way to meet with a coaching client and I wanted to give a quick shout out to my friends. I shot this quick video that I posted to Facebook before going inside. Enjoy! Be sure to check…
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In every classroom and at every event you’ll see people who choose to sit in the back. In the case of assigned seating, we have to sit where we’re assigned. But sometimes we have a choice where to sit. My advice:…
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