Maybe I should start a side business. Maybe I should make time to pick up my painting hobby. Maybe I’ll be there. Maybe we should do lunch. Whatever the question, “maybe” is a powerful mental shield that prevents…
Maybe I should start a side business. Maybe I should make time to pick up my painting hobby. Maybe I’ll be there. Maybe we should do lunch. Whatever the question, “maybe” is a powerful mental shield that prevents…
When I finished law school in 2006, my parents gave me a nice graduation gift. I penned many of the most important documents with it: wrote essays on the bar exam, signed my mortgage documents,…
I’m feeling slightly reflective today. Maybe too reflective–you know you’ve gone too far when you start to ask questions about your legacy. It happens from time to time. Last week would have been my dad’s 80th…
Conversations seldom are. For me at least, my mind is rarely present: My mind races to think of what point I want to make next I’m thinking about the lunch meeting that I’m having or…
No matter what’s sitting in front of you today, go for it. Truly invest thought and effort into it no matter how menial. There’s no pass for “well enough.” When we settle for less, we…
Who can tell me what’s going to happen tomorrow? How about a week, a month, or a year from now? I’ve tried. I can’t. In fact, no one has ever been able to accurately predict…
As a “big picture” guy, I’m often accused of flying at 30,000 feet and not thinking about any of the details. On the other end of the spectrum sits the person that’s deep in the…