21 Reasons Why Some People Get So Lucky in Life

Did you ever look at someone and think, “He is so lucky. He has money, he’s in a great relationship and wow – what a great career being able to travel like that?” I’ve done it too. And as my mind entertained this thought, I would find myself in an often depressing place overthinking about reasons why I wasn’t as successful as “that guy”. I wasn’t so lucky. I wasn’t lucky to be born with good looks or into the […]

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6 Reasons Why Goals Are Important in Life Full of Uncertainty and Chaos

Nothing is predictable and we have more uncertainty than ever before. “So, why should I bother setting or writing life goals when the world is so much more unpredictable?”, you may be asking yourself. It can be easy to get skeptical about writing down life goals, especially when life has so much uncertainty and chaos these days. We start to think, “Why bother?”, “What’s the point?” From the unpredictable events happening around the world, in our jobs, our businesses, our […]

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4 LIFE Lessons I Learned by Starting a New Business in an Uncertain Economy

“In this economy?!” my wife and I thought to ourselves as we debated whether or not to open her new business in 2008. After having our second child, my wife wanted to go back to work. But not to just another job. She wanted work that allowed her to have time with our kids and contribute her skills of being an Optometrist while building some equity. We also wanted a Plan B…in case my career would encounter chaos. Weighing all […]

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How to Get Unstuck in Life: 4 Lessons I Learned on Moving Forward in Uncertainty

All the negativity in the news media, the cold temperatures and dark skies outside, uncertainty at work and craziness in life can make anyone freeze. You get nervous constantly thinking and analyzing what steps to take in life. You make resolutions and give up because you say, “What’s the point?”, “Why should I even bother in all this unpredictable environment?”. You feel stuck because you look around and just feel overwhelmed in all the chaos of life. In my journey […]

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Before Moving Forward in Life, You Have to Let Go of Old Baggage

  “I can’t believe he did that to me. He let me down. I was wronged. Yes, I deserve better. I worked so hard for him and did all he asked of me. Sacrificing so much. Putting off my family to grow a career. I travelled at the drop of a hat for him. And all I got was gray hair and he got a sweet deal.”, a voice inside my head repeated over and over as I ran ever […]

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