Archive for the ‘motivation’ Category

Today’s interview is very special to me. Instead of interviewing a popular blogger I’ve decided to shift my focus somewhere much closer to home. My mom recently completed a 5K race after over 11 years away from running. I have been inspired by her training discipline and motivation and I’m thinking that you might be [...]

It’s gut check time. It’s 1:53 in the morning and instead of being sound asleep in my comfy bed I’m sitting at a 24 hour cafe with my headphones on, a steaming coffee by my side, TextEdit open on my laptop, and a beehive of activity swarming in my head. I was at my apartment [...]

Daniel Coyle writes about something he calls the “Holy Shit Effect” (HSE) in his book The Talent Code. The HSE is that feeling you get when you see somebody who you thought was just like you doing something you’ve always wanted to do. When Curacao native Andruw Jones broke into Major League Baseball and hit [...]

Several weeks ago I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Everett Bogue of Far Beyond the Stars. We had a great discussion about his background, minimalism, and living consciously. I had such a great time talking to Everett I decided I would try to interview other people in the blogging world that I admire. The [...]