“For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.” – Matthew 12:29 The rich get richer. The poor get poorer. When you achieve success, it’s easier to repeat your success. When you already have money, […]

Is there some magical reason why some people pull off their dreams and others don’t? What’s the real key? The magic pill? The one thought, insight, or solution that can make it happen for you? To be honest, life is weird. You can’t quantify exactly what makes someone successful or what causes them to follow […]

Where does motivation come from? What’s different about the day you finally decide to put your foot down and work on your goals versus all the other days you choose not to? It happens all the time. A handful of people continue to go to the gym after January, someone starts a business after failing […]

I noticed a weird trend while swiping on Tinder the other day. A bunch of women had their political affiliations in their bios. Often, it was the first thing they mentioned. Is this where we’re at? Have we become so politically obsessed that politics has seeped into every single area of our lives? It appears […]

“To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of undeserving people.” – Charlie Munger You can point the blame in a ton of directions to explain why you don’t have what you personally want in your life. […]

  You have a major problem. This problem keeps you stuck, keeps you from getting what you want. It’s not that you don’t have talent, you do. It’s not that you don’t have intelligence, you do. In fact, smart people tend to suffer from this problem the most. You have many problems in your life […]

Breaking news: no self-help writer on planet earth can tell you exactly what to do with your life. With 7 billion humans on planet earth, it’s impossible to create an exact description of success that works for everyone. Often, I’ll write an article about using ambition to improve your life. Someone will reply back with […]

That’s all you want. You want to feel deep confidence in your core. When you have true confidence, you have full security in who you are as a person. Confidence has many contexts. You feel better about yourself the more confident you are as a whole and you feel more confident as a whole by […]

I’m not going to do what you think I’m going to do. That would be too easy. I’m not just going to rail against the education system and make some vague and empty statements about the education system being broken. I’m not going to devalue the idea of education in and of itself either. Education […]

We’ve all been through this scenario before. I call it the habit death spiral. You’re in the process of trying to form good habits, reach a long-term goal, and/or maintain the good habits you already do have. Things have been going well for a while until you reach that fateful day. Diet and exercise is […]