Anchor I walked into the kitchen, and all I could say to my mother was, "We need to work it out." She asked, "Are you okay?" Wall I
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I’m Back (and here’s what happened)
It’s been a while since you heard from me. Here’s the honest reason. In December 1st 2023, I had a stroke. It took my speech. My writing. My
The Day I Learned About Gravity
The only thing I ever wanted to be was a rock star. I was on my way. Played drums professionally for years. Then in 1987, life took a
Why I say “kindness is cool”
People ask me why I always sign off with “kindness is cool, smiles are free.” It’s not a slogan. It’s an inventory. The little boy across the street
Sometimes losing everything is the rescue
After the billboard, a big new challenge and a way to expand my future. I found a new ladder to climb. The corporate one. Safety Director. IT Director.
The Nextstep:
ANCHOR I have been telling myself I need more discipline. More discipline to lose the weight. More discipline to finish what I start. More discipline to build what
The Hub and the Spokes
ANCHOR Where you're standing. You found your way here, looked around, and maybe thought the thing everyone thinks. Wait, how many newsletters does this guy have? Fair question.
The Math
ANCHOR Where I was standing. I've spent years helping people one at a time. 600+ livestream interviews. Nearly 1,000 people trained in podcasting. Teaching social media and marketing
The Mission
ANCHOR Where I was standing. Every mission statement I'd ever read sounded like it was written by a committee. Mine wasn't. Mine was written by a season of