Those with a slight edge own the world. As I discovered from my Rich Habits research, those who possess some slight edge, some unique niche they’ve cultivated over many years, receive a premium for whatever product or service they sell. And that premium makes them rich. To me, this was a major revelation. It contradicts…
A lot of people think that success is an event. One magical, transformational event. She or he was an overnight success. We’ve all read crap like that in the media over and over again. For budding entrepreneurs out there, the expectation that you can become an overnight success plays havoc with their psyche when that…
“All airplanes are off course 99% of the time. The purpose and role of the pilot and the avionics is to continually bring the plane back on course so that it arrives on schedule at its destination.” — Brian Tracy There are too many variables in life to devise a perfect, flawless plan. Unexpected consequences, good…
All individuals have what I often like to call “Super Powers”. These “Super Powers” are part of our amazing brain and the software programming embedded in our DNA. All we have to do, as human beings, is to turn on these Super Powers. What are these Super Powers and how do we Awaken them? Human…
We are not creatures of circumstances. We are creatures of habit. Your life is not a product of luck, fate or the circumstances you were born into, but a product of your habits. Habits are repetitive thoughts that lead to repetitive behavior. If your thoughts are positive and upbeat, your behavior will reflect that. If…
I get a lot of emails from subscribers, fans, and followers who are trying to pursue something important – a dream, a purpose, or some big goal. Too often, embedded inside the emails I receive, are excuses why they quit. The word BECAUSE seems to pop up frequently in those emails. “I couldn’t do X because …”…
When I embarked on my Rich Habits Study I was not content with identifying the Rich Habits of wealthy people. Success habits only get you halfway down the field. In order to get down the rest of the field and score, you also need to know what not to do. That is why I also…
Dr. Ali Binazir, the author of the Tao of Dating, estimates that the odds of you existing are one in four quadrillions. He makes a very impressive, analytical argument in arriving at that number in his piece “Are You a Miracle?”. It’s a great piece, but to save you time here’s the short of it….
When it comes to living your best life, the big elephant in the room is self-control. The more you have, the better the circumstances of your life. There have been many studies supporting this, but perhaps the best-known study was the Stanford Marshmallow Study. Intuitively, we all know that behind many of our struggles in life,…
My Aunt Peg was one of my early mentors in life. She always said what was on her mind and bragged about it. As a kid, I loved it. I loved seeing my Aunt Peg go to town on someone and watching their reaction, which was usually not a good one. At my Aunt Peg’s…