I remember as a child seeing Superman II for the first time. In times of trouble, mild mannered Clark Kent, became the blue tight-ed red caped Superman, flying in and saving the day.

If I would walk down the street today in a full body suite and cape, super hero would not be the first thing that would go through peoples minds. Nuts, flake, crazy are much more likely.

But when Superman Returns came to the theaters, I know that 10 of thousands of people flocked to the theaters waiting breathless for the first appearance of that spandex-ed super hero, who represents Read the rest of this entry »

Often the most simple of questions can not only unleash the greatest impact in our lives but it can also be the most difficult to answer.

Often when you ask a person “What are your dreams?” you receive little more than a blank stare. It’s almost as if you just short circuited their brain. I know that for many of you if you ask yourself the question, you will begin to feel a tightening in your chest, or a lump in your throat, you wont even know where to begin.

This is a far cry from the response you get when you ask a child the same question. A child will give you a wide smile and then excitedly share with you all their dreams and aspirations. We were like that too at one point, but somewhere along the way Read the rest of this entry »

You want to improve and grow. You decide that you want to work on something and you begin to focus on it relentlessly. You try to cultivate the habit, but for some reason it is difficult to move forward. Maybe instead of going forward you need to go the other way????

At first glance this seems like an odd statement ‘If I want to be good at something do the opposite’, but often the place to focus on is just that.

Lets look at a few examples.

Say you want to become a good public speaker. Read the rest of this entry »

Sometimes you can have the greatest epiphany form the most simple awareness.

I was playing my daily squash game and things were just sucking, I just could not get my head in the game, focus was non-existent.

I started to reflect on why this was so. Then it hit me (no not the ball), I was not having the strongest business day, sales were slow on my Iron on Label Site and a option trade that I had in play was not moving in my favor, and this was affecting my overall mood.

At was beginning to get frustrated at my self for being so affected by money and then is suddenly dawned on me Read the rest of this entry »