(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   > The New York Times Best Sellers list. > The 100 Greatest Movies of All Time. > The Top 40 Country-and-Western Songs. > Kindle’s Most Popular e-books. What do they have in common? They are all curated lists…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   There is someone you know who is perfect in all respects. They never make a mistake, are always on time, have terrific recall, are a master of planning, and live without fear. Who is this? You know them…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   It has been demonstrated that when a string is plucked on one guitar in a quiet room filled with guitars the equivalent string on the others will begin to vibrate. The other guitars are said to be in…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   Recently a restored World War II bomber practiced landings at a nearby airport. The airplane is a B-29, the only one of its kind still in flying condition. Thousands of this type were built and flown in the…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.) Life is risky. Bet one day you even find it to be fatal! But life having risk doesn’t mean you have to live in fear. You can, instead, learn to mitigate your risks. “Be safe” was the routine parting…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   For vs. Against Yes vs. No Toward vs. Away From Pull vs. Push Discern vs. Judge The common thread through those Distinctions? The right side of each is primarily motivated by one or more fears. Until we catch…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   I like cookies. I like to eat them and I like to create recipes and bake them. So, you might rightly ask, how do cookies relate to this S3MC topic of Change? After 18+ years of ‘baking’ and…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.) Yes. Now say it with some gusto, “Yes.” Sounds pretty good, doesn’t it? Yes is a wonderful word, a positive word. When you say yes you’re always moving forward. You’re stepping up, reaching out, anticipating. Yes has an assumed…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   I recently caught myself saying “I wish I had…” on a couple of occasions. I spent some time thinking about these four little words and…

(Principles are basic truths that, when applied, cause success to come to you easier and quicker.)   Nearly everybody has experienced regrets. They have their useful parts, but also a big cost. First, some of the useful. Remembering an experience which has an embedded regret is a way to change your current behavior so the…