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Why Self Care Is Important if You Want To Manifest Money [And How You Can Thrive]
Why Self Care Is Important if You Want To Manifest Money [And How You Can Thrive] I’ve been through a lot of shit (and survived), but part of the experience of all of the “shit” is that it helped me learn how to manifest money and thrive. The trick is to get...
The Short Trip From Creativity to Innovation
The Short Trip From Creativity to Innovation Having experienced a wide array of fuck ups in my life, I have developed quite a talent in the “creativity to innovation” game. That’s because failure can be a great motivation to get creative. Believe me, or...
It’s Not a Lie If You Believe It
It’s Not a Lie If You Believe It If you’re going to lie to yourself (and you already do) make sure the lie serves you. In what could be one of the most profound philosophical statements of modern times, George Castanza of Seinfeld fame said ‘It’s not a lie, if...
The Mere Ownership Effect: Why Everything You Own Is Worth Less Than You Think
The Mere Ownership Effect: Why Everything You Own Is Worth Less Than You Think It had been plaguing me since I first got into the business of selling real estate 8 years ago. Why do so many home sellers believe their home is worth so much more than it really is? And...
How To Bounce Back from Failure and Harnessing Courage
How To Bounce Back from Failure and Harnessing Courage It’s not easy to understand how to bounce back from failure when you’re in the middle of it all and in that moment of feeling like shit. If it were easy, everyone would do it with no problems, and I wouldn’t have...
Actionable Tips On How to Find Your Values [Living Authentically]
Actionable Tips On How to Find Your Values [Living Authentically] This topic of how to find your values is an important one, so I’m going to give a rundown of some actionable steps you can use right now to find and drive from your values versus someone else’s that you...
Fighting The Bully Within and Learning to Believe in Yourself
Fighting The Bully Within and Learning to Believe in Yourself Trusting yourself is a prerequisite to success. But when you’ve lived a life with challenges as I have, you may have to learn HOW to believe in yourself before you can create the success you desire. The...
Help Someone: 5 Badass Reasons Why Being Kind is Cool
Help Someone: 5 Badass Reasons Why Being Kind is Cool Being kind is cool for an abundance of reasons. And since we’re approaching the holidays of the year that underscore being kind and compassionate, it’s a perfect time to write about why it’s ALWAYS good practice to...
Living Your Authentic Life: A Step by Step Guide to a No Fucks Given Attitude
Living Your Authentic Life: A Step by Step Guide to a No Fucks Given Attitude Living your authentic life means you must understand what authentic means for you. Are you interested in self-empowerment? Do you wonder what it would be like to truly believe in...
Give Thanks In Everything [Gratitude as a Tool for Empowerment]
Give Thanks In Everything [Gratitude as a Tool for Empowerment] As we move toward the two holidays of the year that bring up a lot of shit for most of us, it’s a good time to explore some gritty facts about what thanksgiving means and how gratitude can transform your...
How To Find Your Values and Move Towards Your Destiny
Where do your values come from? We’re born with core values but often they can be blurred out in our youth. Understanding your values and then knowing how to find your values is a master key to unlocking your destiny.
How To Gain Self Empowerment When You Feel Like a Born Loser
How To Gain Self Empowerment When You Feel Like a Born Loser A Shitstorm Shaman’s Guide to the Good Life It’s a fact that there have been times in my life when I’ve felt like a loser, and most likely some of the people I was around during those times would agree....
Mistakes from the Past Are Not Really Mistakes But Hidden Keys to Unlock Success
Mistakes from the Past Are Not Really Mistakes But Hidden Keys to Unlock Success Hindsight is always 20/20. This is a famous saying, yet how many of us heard someone say this at some point growing up but didn’t quite understand how deep (and true) it really is? ...
The Slow Painful Death of Integrity
The Slow Painful Death of Integrity What would you do if you found fifty dollars in a wallet at the park? Reader’s Digest once conducted an experiment to answer that question and more. Their staff placed 192 ‘lost wallets’ containing the equivalent of about $50...
After The Shitstorm: 5 Ways To Build Emotional Resiliency and Turn Failure Into Success
You are not a failure! You are more powerful and more valuable than you have imagined. And the only things holding you back are misguided beliefs and erroneous subconscious feelings about yourself and the way the world works. READ MORE IN MY NEW BLOG FOR Resilience Activities for Adults.