Success

Extreme Makeover

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At the end of each football season, I would do an Extreme Makeover on my body. The year was long and grueling, and by the time we were done playing my body would be in bad shape.

 

During a long season, you tend to pick up bad habits, cut corners and rationalize why it’s okay to start eating badly. By the time football ended I was sporting a pear shape instead of a V shape body.

 

You could say I had furniture disease…Basically, my chest dropped to my drawers!

 

A bodybuilding friend turned […]

What is your GPA?

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I graduated High School by the skin of my teeth with a 1.5 GPA and was in the bottom 10% of the class. When I tell this to people most ask if I had a learning disability and I tell them I had many self-inflicted disabilities: Laziness, Entitlement Mentality, Rebellious and Immature!

 

In each of my classes, except for lunch and gym, I did just enough to pass. This meant not bringing work home, not studying, and never doing more than the minimum requirement!

 

Take a guess as to how many colleges and companies […]

Delay always comes before Deserve

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Have you noticed how so many commercials that are promoting a product that’s not popular, because it takes work, will always say “you Deserve it”? Businesses also love to tell you that you can have the results of this magic product with little to no work.

 

Both of these are LIES! These lies are used on us daily because we want them to be true.

 

Delayed Gratification might be the single greatest success principle. It is the most common key you will find among the ultra-successful in every arena.

 

We, as a society […]

The Promised Land

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Moses was instructed by God to take His people and leave the security of the only life they had ever known…The Exodus! He wanted better things for them in a place called the Promised Land.   You will never make it to your Promised Land living as a slave to your fears surrounding yourself with people just like you.   There will be times in your life that you will need an Exodus from the average, from security, from familiarity, and from comfort.   Moses told the Hebrews that God had a better plan and place for them […]

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