“A big reason that people have a hard time setting goals, and projecting themselves into the future, is because they don’t have a good handle on where they’re actually at.” – Todd Bumgardner Where are you at? I don’t mean that literally, since I’m not trying to find you, but rather regarding your life. Are...Read More
We give the word “selfish” a bad rap. When we’re accused of being selfish, for example, we usually take it as an insult or feel hurt by it. And if we don’t feel hurt, we at least don’t immediately view it in the best light. I don’t know about you, but when I get called...Read More
“Posture is how your body is positioned, you don’t have the perfect posture.” -Teddy Willsey How important is your posture? Is standing tall with your shoulders pulled back and chest up ideal? That’s been claimed to be the best posture over the years. We hear this idea echoed when our friends or family say,...Read More
Ever feel like something is holding you back? Getting in your way. Well, that something, the thing you can’t quite put your finger on, may be your mindset. Because our mindset is an underlying part of everything we do. It influences the decisions we make, how we perceive the world, and how we perceive ourselves....Read More
We’ve all at one time or another heard the saying, “No pain, no gain!” It’s a common phrase that doesn’t really hold up. Sure, when training and training hard there will be discomfort at times. Discomfort that stems from pushing yourself beyond your present state. That doesn’t mean just pushing through movements when things truly...Read More
“You must first accept that while there are things that have happened in your life that you had no say in, you are 100 percent responsible for what you do with your life in the aftermath of those events. Always, every time, no excuses.” -Gary John Bishop You’re responsible for where you are in...Read More
“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.” -Anthony G. Oettinger If you think about it, saying we’re “killing time” while doing a certain activity is ironic. Ironic because, it’s not us that’s killing time, but time that’s killing us. It’s a harsh truth that time is something we never get back,...Read More
“Few things in life shape you more than the people around you, and few choices are more important than deciding who you’ll be with” – Eric Greitens Who do you spend your time with? What type of people are they? Do they lift you up and add value to your life? Or, do they...Read More
“Decide who you want to be. Act that way. In time, you’ll become the person you resolve to be.” -Eric Greitens What type of person are you? What type of person do you want to be? Are you a father or mother? Are you strong and healthy? Are you weak and inactive? These are...Read More
Is living a life of no regrets what we should strive for? Or could not having regrets hinder us from truly living? Sure, the notion of living a life of no regrets sounds peachy keen when said aloud, but, that’s not an ideal worth aiming for. If we truly had no regrets, then did we...Read More