(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.) This is not a grammar lesson about past tense, present tense, and future tense. This is about your state of being when you are present/here/now. Now is the only real moment. Past and future are mere mental constructs. However…

(Great questions lead to great answers; weak questions, weak ones.) “Am I Only Willing?” Coaching Point: Only willing? Why is it “only”? Willingness is a valuable source of life energy. A willing person is a good team member. When you are willing, you won’t drag or drive yourself into what’s next. A willing person goes…

(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Those who keep learning will keep rising in life.” Charlie Munger – the late, great investor. Coaching Point: Life is not static. Yet most people don’t keep learning. Repeating a sound bite someone said is not learning. Learning is not hard. It only takes intent. The rest…

(Distinctions are subtleties of language that, when gotten, cause a shift in a belief, behavior, value, or attitude.) This is simple. Be responsible for what happens in your life. Own it. Know that – consciously or unconsciously – you have a hand in what happens to you. A responsible person is free. Feeling that you’re…