Category Archives for "productivity"

Why did you click on this article? What were you hoping to gain? Did you genuinely think you were going to gain life-changing insights from reading another article about Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, or Bill Gates? You can draw amazing life lessons from billionaire entrepreneurs, but most people draw the wrong lessons. Reading an article […]

Your entire life is your fault. If you don’t like your life right now, it’s your fault. You are at the root cause of every single issue of your life. None of the above statements is true, but you should act as if they are true. And if you had a snap reaction to those […]

What do you think of when you think of the word ‘smart’? Do you think of someone with high intellect who can use a lot of fancy words? Do you think of someone with street smarts who has a way of navigating the world? To me, intelligence is predicated on your ability to cut through […]

Short answer – You don’t, but you can have the next best thing. This idea that there’s this perma-motivated self-help guru who wakes up every day at 5 a.m, works out, meditates, feeds the homeless, then goes to complete a 14-hour workday on his seven-figure side business, just isn’t true. There are the rare people […]

How’s that for a gaudy headline? Look, if you know how to properly study self-improvement you have the cheat code to life itself. Sometimes, I sit back and think, “I can’t believe people don’t know this stuff.” All the answers to everything you’d ever want to know are right in front of you, but most […]

Want a free copy of my brand new book, Real Help an Honest Guide to Self-Improvement? If you’re new to Audible you can get the book for free along with a trail membership (cancel anytime). Click here for more details. I want you to be one hundred percent honest with yourself. If you knew in […]

I’m going to piss you off a little bit, but it’ll be for your own good, ok? Do you want to know why you’re not getting the outcomes you want in life? Want to know the real reason why you don’t earn as much as you think you deserve, find yourself in a position you […]

I have seen every episode of Law and Order SVU. From Stabler and Captain Cragen to Assistant District Attorney Dominick Carisi, J.R. Now? I watch it for fun, downtime after I’m done working for the day. A few years ago, I watched it to cope with my life, keep myself distracted, and do my best to […]

The first step in learning how to get out of a funk is understanding what a ‘funk’ is. In short, being in a funk is an interpretation you’re making about your life and your circumstances. It probably goes something like this. Almost every day, you have that little thought and inkling in the back of […]

“I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you.” – […]