Episodes

May 17, 2019

Message #122 - Triggers Are Real

How a week of hearing the Tony rich Project on SiriusXM radio rehashed a break-up and allow me to empathize with people who are worried about triggers.
May 16, 2019

Message #121 - Unlikely Sources Are A Surprise Benefit

Politics does make strange bedfellows, and you can get plenty of good input and actionable tasks done with help from the most unlikely stories.
May 14, 2019

Message #120 - Mind Your Language When It Comes To Your Internal Monologue

By default, you use more negative words when talking to yourself, in your head or out loud. Changing the language of your internal speech can literally change the direction of your life.
May 11, 2019

The Wrap-Up Show For 5/11/2019

Headlines on the new royal baby and what he means for a nation with issues of biracial identity, the California Senate passing a bill that would keep Trump off the 2020 ballot unless he releases tax returns, and the manager …
May 10, 2019

Message #119 - Put On A Show Even If The Venue Is Empty

One of the greats fears of a creator is playing to an empty room. One of the rights of passages for new creators is surviving having to play to an empty room. The room being empty doesn't get you out of putting in the work o…
May 9, 2019

Message #118 - Give People Props For Their Abilities, Not How Their Abilities Affect You

Just because a person has a special gift that you have little use for, doesn't mean they didn't put a lot of effort into mastering their gift. You should give that person respect for what they needed to do to get their, even…
May 7, 2019

Message #117 - Comparison Is Thief Out To Steal Your Joy

You may have heard this saying plenty of times before, but do you truly believe it? Do you let the comparisons between yourself and the work of others bring you to a state of depression?
May 6, 2019

Message #116 - Pause When You Need To Pause

We had to take a brief hiatus due to over scheduling and poor planning of other projects, where this one was the lower priority. But it was the right time to take a short pause to refocus and reflect.
May 3, 2019

The Wrap-Up Show For 5/4/2019

Headlines on the school bus driver who admitted to raping a 14-year-old girl but ultimately got no prison time, YouTuber Etika calls himself “God” and posting anti-Semitic messages on Twitter, and police in Ohio searching fo…
April 29, 2019

Message #115 - They Are Still The Hero Of The Story They May Poorly Write About Themselves

People have the right to see themselves as the star of the show that is their life, even if they are horrible as a staff writer. Do what you can to assist them in shining in their own show, and the positive action may come t…
April 29, 2019

Message #114 - Keep An Eye On Your Fuel Gauge

As good as you think you are, you can not operate for an infinite amount of time for an infinite distance. Once you run out of fuel, you will be forced to stop.
April 28, 2019

Message #113 - Don't Keep A Tally On Apologies

Apologies are not a meant to be bartered or traded like spiritual currency. Don't hold back apologies because you feel you are owed one prior.
April 26, 2019

The Wrap-Up Show For 4/27/2019

Headlines on the world's second largest emperor penguin colony disappearing ‘overnight,’ a Coachella puppy dumpster dumper being arrested, and a Washington DC resident suggesting Howard University ‘move the campus’ after stu…
April 26, 2019

Message #112 - The Only Thing That Goes Up With Age Is Maturity

Your body is built to survive for a set amount of time. It knows how to progress from progression to maturity, and then toward decline at the end of its intended usefulness. We may be able to slow down the process, but the p…
April 24, 2019

Message #111 - The Most Important Thing Money Can Buy Is Freedom

However you want to describe it, there is no inherent evil in the acquisition of cash. In fact, the more cash you have, the more freedom you can pay to have. There are downsides to chasing money, but the upside should be obv…
April 23, 2019

Message #110 - Repetition Is The Key To Progress (And Producing Daily Podcast Episodes)

The key to mastering any skill is to repeat it over and over again until it is perfected. Also, a key to success in producing daily podcasts is not being afraid to revisit past topics, both those that were hits and misses, r…
April 22, 2019

Message #109 - Everyone Knows Something You Don’t

Wise people say this all the time and most who hear this will blow it off as crazy. But all the people you think are stupid or misguided know something about the situation that you do not. Even if you are on the right side …
April 21, 2019

Message #108 - Ask All The Questions Necessary To know If You Really Want It

Do you want it is a simple question to ask and answer for yourself. But it does not always lead you to a complete picture of what the effort to succeed is and whether the sacrifices to get there are personally worth it, or e…
April 18, 2019

Message #107 - Mastering The Art & The Science Of Discipline

Mastering discipline will get you closer to any goal you can image, but it takes being aware of the art and the science involved.
April 16, 2019

Message #106 - Income Tax Preparation Is A Burden, Income Taxes Are Not

You may not have all the loopholes available to the one-percenters to get out of paying a larger percent of your income, but you did have income. That is a burden many in the world do not have the luxury of complaining about.
April 15, 2019

Message #105 - Be Grateful That People 'Choose' To Serve You

You have a need and you hire out for someone to fill that need. Remember that whatever process you used to choose your contractor, they had their own process to ‘choose’ to take on your contract. And it is never just about t…
April 13, 2019

Message #104 - Spite Is An Acceptable Emotion For Motivation (In The Proper Dose)

A ‘healthy’ dose of personal hatred goes a long way to keep you on track toward reaching a goal you desire.
April 12, 2019

The Wrap-Up Show For 4/13/2019

Headlines on Ex-WFAN host Craig Carton being sentenced to 42 months in a ticket-resale scheme, Europe slamming the latest US tariff threat as 'greatly exaggerated,' and Rep Ted Lieu playing Candace Owens’s comments on Hitle…
April 12, 2019

Message #103 - Learn From The Pain And Suffering Of Others

The lessons taught to you by the people who've been where you currently are offering effective and efficient guidance through your struggles. Guidance they probably would have loved to have back when your problem was their p…