The Secret Weapon of Happy People: Mantras and Goals

A few years ago, I started to create what I called a “Life Crafting” notebook. It sounds important, but it was simply created using the Notes app on my phone to jot down things I wanted to remember to better my life. My Life Crafting notebook has evolved to include various tidbits of things that… Continue reading The Secret Weapon of Happy People: Mantras and Goals

Cloudy Sunsets Make The Best Sunsets – And Other Life Advice

Sunset with Amazing Clouds

Updated: May 17, 2024 Ever since I got my first iPhone and realized the power of snapping a picture anywhere, anytime, I began to capture sunset pictures. It brings me joy every time I catch a sunset, and the act of taking a picture somehow brings me even more joy. Perhaps it is because I… Continue reading Cloudy Sunsets Make The Best Sunsets – And Other Life Advice

Is Your Life Flying By Too Fast?

Updated March 30, 2023 If you are anything like me, then yes, life is flying by too fast. And if you are like me, you put your head down and started grinding in your 20s and early 30s. You work hard and you are climbing your personal career ladder. You make plenty of money and… Continue reading Is Your Life Flying By Too Fast?

What 3,000 Push-Ups Taught Me About Motivation, Habit Building & Overcoming Obstacles

I’m not a fitness freak. I don’t do ANY strength training. Yet, I completed 3,000 push-ups in November!! Honestly, the number STILL astounds me. I just did 3,000 push-ups in ONE month. I’ve tried to do daily push-ups before…but it never stuck for long. Without a solid plan or an accountability partner, my fitness goals… Continue reading What 3,000 Push-Ups Taught Me About Motivation, Habit Building & Overcoming Obstacles

How to Raise Successful People Review

Book Review, Summary, Highlights and Quotes from How to Raise Successful People by Esther Wojcicki My wife and I have one main goal in life and that is to raise resilient, productive children, who can forge their own path. On top of that goal, we also want to build great relationships with our kids (it’s… Continue reading How to Raise Successful People Review