An Invitation from two Great Leaders Josh Lanier and Steve Hordinski are powerful men. They know exactly what they can give to others. Yes, they’re both X military, both high-level jujitsu Black belts. They are physically tough and mentally disciplined, but that’s only a shadow of the greater gift they provide to those who follow … [Read more…]
Fitness is a life sentence Staying lean and supple requires the tyranny of daily maintenance. A few push ups, sit ups or crunches just doesn’t do the trick. No. we’re talking about a real, focused daily routine to work the body. Stretching, resistance training and aerobic conditioning are all required. On top of that, you … [Read more…]
In other words When everything was going his way, Dad called it “slicing the fat hog“. Mom always said that if everything’s going well and life seems perfect you’d better look over your shoulder. Prepare to get clobbered. She wasn’t being a pessimist. Good times and bad, thick and thin. Fat times and skinny. There’s … [Read more…]
Make no small plans They have no magic to stir a man’s heart. That’s what the Architect, Bertram Goodhue said about design, but it applies to life as well. Thinking small holds you back. It’s like owning a Ferrari and never getting out of first gear. Everything ever built was first conceived in someone’s mind. … [Read more…]
What was your moment? How did it happen? Mine came out of nowhere. Heading Northeast out of Boulder on the Diagonal Highway on my Triumph 650 Bonneville motorcycle, that perfect July morning 30 years ago, I had no inkling my life was about to do a 180. Nineteen and just about to get married, Julie … [Read more…]
I struggled with this… …and it cost me. Because of perceptions probably programmed in my youth, I initially rejected this wisdom. It reminds me a bit of Rio Perdido, the Lost River in Costa Rica. The river is hidden from view by a deep canyon brimming with towering trees, but once discovered holds a trove … [Read more…]