Nothing worth it comes easy That A you wanted in math class, you earned it by studying. That career you dreamed of since middle school, you were selected because you proved yourself. That perfect guy or gal you wanted to date, they like you because you spent time and treated them with respect. None of these scenarios were […]Read Post ›
“Hey, Ivan, show us your ribbons!” said a group of swimmers he coaches, just as he was taking them out of the vanilla envelope. “Whoa! How are you able to swim that fast?!” I slowly inched away as his young adoring fans came to surround him. It wasn’t always like that though. Some people who have […]Read Post ›
It’s easy to complete the tasks that are easy, and also to avoid attempting more challenging tasks. There are many reasons why we hesitate tackling problems head on. We are lazy and don’t feel like doing the harder things today. We surrender to the thought of possible failure. We are waiting for that “perfect” moment […]Read Post ›
The late legendary coach at UCLA, who won 10 NCAA national championships, has become an inspiration to hundreds of thousands, if not millions. You can have all the skills in the world and be at the top of the world, but without a solid foundation built, it’s not going to last very long. Your character […]Read Post ›
“You promise you will catch me before I fall right?” I asked my dad as he walked besides me. We were walking on a narrow cement path that was sandwiched by a grass hill and a baseball field. In front of us lies the elementary school and park where community members enjoy on the weekends. […]Read Post ›
What do you, me, Warren Buffet, Oprah, and Richard Branson have in common? Far more often than we realize, we find ourselves in situations where we lack direction rather than lack time. Everyone has the same number of hours a day, 24, but not everyone has a road map of where they’re headed. Honestly, a lot of […]Read Post ›
A lot of us live in this life, but how many of us are actually “living” this life? I’d say not nearly enough. For the most part, we live in FEAR. Fear of the unknown, of what others think of us, of losing our jobs, and of death. Fear causes us to not do the […]Read Post ›
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