“Mark Twain once told a story about a man who scoured the planet looking for the greatest general who ever lived. When the man was informed that the person he sought had already died and gone to heaven, he made a trip to the Pearly Gates to look for him. Saint Peter...
The world is full of sayings like “carpe diem” and “do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” Ask anyone who’s lost someone to an untimely passing can tell you that there’s a lot of truth to these sayings; we only have one life to live,...
Last week, I shared an overview of my journey to find my career purpose to help demonstrate the importance of relentlessly following your leads and their associated emotions. This week, I will dive into the second half of this story, which is the more...
This blog comes to you more out of necessity than intention. I can’t count how many times I’ve been asked a question like “How did you get where you are today?” or “How did you know what you wanted to do in life?” My answer typically involves sharing some or all of...
“If you don’t build your dream, someone will hire you to build theirs.” Tony Gaskins Are you living with intention and purpose in your journey of life right now, or letting life happen to you and reacting to it accordingly as it comes? I recently saw...
“Fulfillment is not born of the dream. Fulfillment is born of the journey.” – Simon Sinek A student at the business school where I received my degree once shared with me her frustrations and fears around what I considered to be the hardest class of the program:...