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Podcasts are every Sunday and are either a 10 minute short article that can help you, or a 45 minute interview with someone who has done amazing things! Find them on iTunes, Tunein, podchaser, podbean, last.fm, spotify and google musi
Passion is for fakers
Passion is for posers That has a better ring to it. You're told to have passion—and we have covered this in the past in the passion podcast. But today we're going to talk about two aspects of it that you may not be aware of. You already know that you shouldn't beat...
Layers: What’s between you and what you do?
Layers Regardless of what you do for a living, there are things between your effort and your final product, or your customer. The more layers, the more things you have to overcome. Organization, physical location, technology, time and even language are all layers. And...
Beware Plateaus
Beware of plateaus A plateau is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side. Plateaus occur on every continent and take up a third of the Earth's land. They are one of the four major landforms, along...
Patience is…nope.
Patience is a virtue. Is it? What is patience? Well, as always, it's not what you think. If that's true, then what does it mean to be impatient? Have you ever been impatient? Of course you have. have you ever been accused of being chronically impatient? If so, it's...
Flying Pants
Do you fly by the seat of your pants? Do you know someone who does? How does that work for you? Do you know what that means, especially in the context of... wait for it... Time, Energy and Resources...? Everyone in business, and everyone who has ever tried to...
Deeds not words
Are you angry? Can I make you angry so you'll react? Can I suggest something that will make you afraid? Well then I'm an excellent marketer, because those are the two most powerful elements of marketing—fear and anger. And it's being used on you constantly by those...
Mindset was a dirty word-until now
I really don't like the word "mindset." Why? Because it is overused so much to explain EVERYTHING, and then usually accompanied by someone swearing at you because that's the in thing now with motivational people... But I have a way for you to change your.... ugh......
Reading vs. writing
If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write.- Stephen King I beg to differ. Skills, skill sets, time, energy and resources Reading and writing are two separate skill sets. Life is made of time energy and resources and the energy...
The Sword and the Sunflower audiobook excerpt
Taking a break from handling your Time, Energy and Resources this week, I thought it might be a nice escape to listen to the first chapter of The Sword and the Sunflower. This is a just-recorded audio book entry of the first chapter. This is experimental as I have...
Superman Syndrome
What's your super power? Don't answer that, since you don't have one. If you think you really have one, contact me. I want to be the one person who breaks the story of The Guy Who Can Turn Invisible or The Woman Who Can Run Seven Times Faster Than Any Other Human....
Happy Father’s Day!
Whether you are a dad or fulfill the role of one, you make a difference in the life of someone. So, Happy Father's Day to you. Today we celebrate by chatting with Mark Williams, Tedx speaker, dad and advocate for men's mental health. He has his own story to tell and...
Is your filter broken?
In my podcast called resilience is a system of your own personal resilience to things in your life comes from a web work of other people. You can’t really do it alone. I envision it as a web because it stretches and pulls back and forth and when things stretch in one...
Implementation
What stands between your crazy wonderful idea and reality?
Strange things are a foot…ball
Strange things are a foot in these strange times. if you like a good mystery (and are tired of all the instructional podcasts) then this is for you.
A Guide instead of a Waterfall
First off - Happy Mother's Day to you! 🌻❤️🙏🏻🌞☕️🍷 May you enjoy the day! You don't need more information—you just need to know where to get the information that helps you. This podcast is a podcast of podcasts... So rather than give you even more information, why not...
Ask the next question
You are most certainly a curious person if you listen to this podcast (and others like it). It puts you in the minority of people, because contrary to your perception not everyone is like you. Sure, there are a lot of smart, and applied, and learned people out there....
The Snakecharmer
Archy Jay Archy Jay is better known as The Snake Charmer Bagpiper. You may have caught one of her covers or originals on youtube. If not, then you are missing out. She's a very skilled bagpiper who produces delightful music. We talk about her music, her beginnings and...
Accountability in trying times
Hope you are well, staying safe and healthy and above all sane. This is the second in a series to keep you that way. The last thing you might want to hear about is being accountable right now. But there is an upside to being accountable—it will help you to stay sane,...
Welcome to my world!
Welcome to my world—a world of self-direction, discipline, working at home, time management and talking to yourself.
The power of homework
You will react very differently to what I am about to say based on your age. If you are in school or college you’re going to roll your eyes because you’re inundated with it. If you’re older than that or in business then you won’t quite understand. If you’re somebody...
Training Wheels
I want to do amazing things! People who are motivational speakers never miss a chance to tell you about an amazing thing that they have done. It’s sort of part of their job description right? They are there typically to tell you about an amazing thing they did or...
Zuby
Zuby Zuby gained notoriety with a single tweet - He talks about the absurdity of it, and the fame it gained him. An Oxford graduate with a degree in computer science, he has quite a bit of creativity—making yet another "dual-brained" individual I have a chat with....
Self-control
Do you have self-control? Have you ever been told that you should exercise self-control or have more self-control? Have you ever examined a problem that you have and thought if you only had more self-control you would not have the problem. Do you have kids? Because...
Denis Murphy
What is it like to go through a week-long psychosis? Denis shares candidly his experience with this and other things such as language-hacking.
A note from the future
How do I fix my resolutions? This is so absolutely crazy it just might work.
John McAfee
John McAfee talks phones that spy on you, running for president, being played by Michael Keaton in the upcoming movie, bitcoin reaching $1,000,000 and what he actually did to the reporter in Belize.
4th Dimension and messages from you to you
Messages from you to you, new guests for 2020, and a lot more! Happy New Year and Decade!
2019 end of year wrap up
2019 wrap up of past, present and future, including going over some of your homework from past episodes.
Passion
Do you have passion? Do you have passion in your life? Are you a passionate person? People use that word quite often… and it’s kind of annoying.
Random Thoughts (not mine—yours)
Stream of consciousness - not The good news is that this podcast is not about my "random thoughts." If you've listened to my two podcasts on writing that book you know that I'm not a fan of streams of consciousness as your first book, or your second, or your fifth. So...
Scott Adams
Scott Adams is often introduced as "the creator of Dilbert." Indeed he is, however he has done so much more. His latest creation is the best-selling book, LoserThink: How Untrained Brains are Ruining America. Like his other books, it focuses on persuasion, success and...
Balance and the Holidays – revisited
The holidays can be a wonderfully unbalanced time of year. Here’s what to expect and how to stay sane.
Framework
What’s the framework of your life? It sounds like a big question and it sounds like something that one would design. But instead it’s something we end up with isn’t it?. What do I mean by framework. I mean the metaphorical things that support your life When things...
Motivation or information?
Do you want motivation or information? Do you want inspiration or a dissertation? This is a very basic question and yet it’s one I am only asking you after podcasting for a year. It’s a very basic question and one that you should ask yourself. If you seek out...
Commitment – Only 3 things you need to know to get something done
There really only are three things you need to know about getting something done.
Tesla and the whole
I have much reverence for Tesla - not the car company or the car (although I appreciate them) but instead the man they are named after - Nikola Tesla. In fact I have a picture of him (along with three other people) in my office. Tesla is responsible for creating...