Within you is a sleeping giant with a terrible resolve. The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7, 1941. After the attack, it is believed that Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto remarked, "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve." And he was right. […]
daily over decades
the challenge you are about to read is simple. so simple. however, it is the hardest fitness challenge ever created. and I hate that that is true. when I first launched this challenge, 1,000’s joined. less than 1% ever finished. At any level. am I not motivating you? I am not trying to. You can’t […]
effort and entrepreneurs
there are two types of entrepreneurs. the first, and highest-paid entrepreneur, eliminates effort. the refrigerator, the car, and artificial intelligence. we’ll pay for easier. we’ll pay for effortless. who wouldn’t? we love easy. the second type of entrepreneur makes your life harder. they challenge. they give work. they make you uncomfortable, so you can be […]
wrong train
the Japanese have a saying that goes like this: "If you get on the wrong train, get off at the nearest station, the longer it takes you to get off, the more expensive the return trip will be." in train commutes, it’s practical. in life, it’s wise. the question becomes… how do you know you […]
chess or checkers?
are you playing chess or checkers? chess is strategic. checkers is tactical. chess is looking at the what if. checkers is looking at the right now. one is not right and one is not wrong. sometimes, you just need to play checkers. sometimes, you need to play chess. just don’t play checkers when someone else […]