WITH INTENTION BLOG
“The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you say to someone when you’re being uncool.”
Almost Famous (via Brene Brown)
I had the privilege of attending the World Domination Summit (#WDS2012) over the weekend in Portland, OR. It was a world-class experience, to say...
I know. Kind of a morbid question. Think about it though. Do you know what your legacy is?
It’s such an important question. A difficult one at that. Death isone of our greatest fears. I get it. It’s time to stop fearing what we’re going to leave behind.
Why don’t we start...
Welcome to The Catalyst Project.
I believe there’s no greater accomplishment in life than to contribute to others in a meaningful way. I have a secret for you – we ALL have the ability to be Catalysts in some way, shape or form.
The 34 catalysts that you will learn about come from a...
36. Always get back up – You’re going to get knocked down. YOU are going to get KNOCKED DOWN. It’s inevitable. Be resilient. It takes one step – just GET BACK UP. Stand up, hold your head up high and embrace whatever failure you’ve experienced. Setbacks are the...
Failure is your friend. Doubt is a good thing.
No, I’m not crazy (well, maybe some would say I am).
I despise the part of my brain that tells me I can’t do something. Scratch that – I love it.
I’m a firm believer that you can’t experience true success in anything...
“One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.”- Tony Robbins
Focused Action, Recover, Repeat.
There are all...
I’m too tired
I don’t have enough time
My feet hurt
I’m too busy
I’ll do it tomorrow
I’ll do it next year
Someday, Someday….
I’m not talented enough
I’m not strong enough
I’m not smart enough
I failed last time
I’m...
“Be interested, not interesting.”
John Costigan
Are your relationships suffering?
Genuine relationships are in danger of extinction.
Seek first to understand, and then be understood. You have two ears and one mouth for a reason. All of these are motto’s that mean the same...
Most people overestimate what they can do in one day but underestimate what they can do in a year
Scott Dinsmore
Is 2012 set up to be your year? Insert Year X here. How many times have you said “this is going to be the year”? I know I’ve done that and had minimal success until I...
“Counter-intuitive as it sounds; it’s the undoing that plants the seeds of the greatest doing.”
Jonathan Fields
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I’m reading Jonathan Fields new book, “Uncertainty”. The premise is all about taking a leap and overcoming your fears...
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The WHY of whatever you’re doing is such an important question to ask. My friend Scott Dinsmore of Live Your Legend is a big proponent of this way of thinking. Check out his stuff here.
Simon Sinek recently published a book titled, “Start with...
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.”
Aristotle
**Photo by David Reece
Life is about dividing and conquering. Small steps, done consistently over time, lead to big performances.
Leo Babauta, of Zen Habits, talks about setting goals...
