What Can We Learn From Road Trips?
When I was growing up, we used to go on the occasional interstate road trip as a family. I can remember with great fondness the long drives, the regular stops to stretch the legs, the sights along the...
View ArticleThe Battle Between Two Wolves – A Story About Controlling Our Thoughts
I’ve seen this story a few times over the past week and wanted to share it with you. An old Cherokee took his grandson aside and told him, “My son, there’s a battle between two wolves inside us all....
View ArticleIt’s Easy to be a Victim
It’s easy to be a victim. It’s easy to blame others for your current situation. It’s easy to say that your marriage would be different if your spouse was different. It’s easy to blame the government...
View ArticleDirty Nappies and an Attitude Adjustment
Our twins are now at an age when they are toilet trained during the day without any accidents, but they still need nappies at night-time. This leads to what I call the “poo lottery.” When we go to bed,...
View ArticleDo You Get Energy, Or Do You Generate It?
Lately, I’ve fallen into the trap of focussing on how tired I am. I’ve started to use dangerous terms like, “When I get enough energy I’ll… Exercise more. Be a more attentive father. Be more focused at...
View ArticleYour Attitude Determines Your Altitude
Just imagine three groups of people. The first group complains about everything. They think that the economy is tough which means that they have the perfect excuse for a mediocre career. They feel...
View ArticleBrilliant Quotes – Muhammad Ali
Universally recognised as one of the most iconic athletes of all time, Muhammad Ali dominated the sport of boxing, both in the ring and in the headlines, throughout his illustrious career. Ali was a...
View ArticleThe Two Bricklayers – A Story About Our Mindsets
Two bricklayers were approached by a reporter. The reporter asked the first bricklayer, “What are you doing?” His response was to complain that he was virtually a slave. An underpaid labourer who...
View ArticleWhat Can We Learn From the Mindsets of Olympians?
Two weightlifters in the same category have the same weight to lift. They have identical training routines, similar coaches and the same physical capabilities. But there’s one key difference between...
View ArticleA Pain or a Privilege?
I admit it. There are times when I just want to sleep in, but my kids won’t let me. Or times when I just want to watch a football game without having to answer a hundred questions. Or just be able to...
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