Posts Tagged ‘inspire’
No excuses – Maybe the most inspirational video you’ll ever see.
Arthur Boorman was a disabled veteran of the Gulf War for 15 years, and was told by his doctors that he would never be able to walk on his own, ever again. He stumbled upon an article about Diamond Dallas Page doing Yoga and decided to give it a try — he couldn’t do traditional,…
Read MoreTo recharge your motivation, get a taste of what you want…
The above video is of a Ferrari F430 Scuderia tearing down the front stretch of New Hampshire Motor Speedway this past weekend – with me behind the wheel. I fully outline this experience (an amazing gift from my girlfriend) in the Cloud 9 Living blog here: https://www.cloud9living.com/blog/ferrari-driving-experience-gift, but I’d like to cover a different, aspect…
Read MoreSam Harris – Death and the Present Moment (Video)
Death is perhaps the most depressing, avoided topic that any of could think of to discuss. In fact, of the hours of Sam Harris talks I’ve listened to, I admit I stayed away from this one for quite awhile, due to the title. However I’m glad I finally took the plunge – you’ll (hopefully, as…
Read MoreThe Importance Of Having The Right People In Your Life
One of the things that makes life so fulfilling, is the people we encounter and build relationships with along the way. Any sort of relationship, from a simple chat with our daily mail carrier – to the first meeting of our future spouse, can give us either a moment or a lifetime of happiness. It…
Read MoreNever give up – Famous failures who turned into successes.
All too often, we are easily discouraged by a few failures. Failed business ventures, failed relationships, failed tests…each of us are faced with these redirections in life, some more often than others. From an emotional level, it’s easy to get discouraged and see a ‘failure’ as the end of the road – but like in…
Read MoreSomething To Think About – The Value Of Time.
Think of this for a second…picture your bank account being credited with $86,400 every single morning. But, at the end of each day, it resets back to zero and you get another $86,400 to start the next morning all over again. What would you do? Would you only use half of it and let the…
Read MoreYour focus will steer you.
A quick blog post to get your day started off right… Have you ever heard a news report about someone driving along a desolate, deserted road but somehow ending up crashing into the only tree or telephone pole in sight? HOW do they manage that? it’s because just like in life, you move toward what…
Read MoreYou are better than the rat race.
Work. The grind. The 9-5’ers, the 95%’rs in this country, those who play the economic game the longest are usually those who are playing for someone else. They follow orders, they get told when they can take a break, when they have to come in and when they can go home…and the bigger picture shows…
Read MoreHow do you want to be remembered?
People often say they will do something “tomorrow” or “later,” and before they know it, there have been a hundred tomorrows, and later never comes. After that, all we can do is look around and wonder where the time went. I’ve realized a lot of things in the recently about friendship and family, and what…
Read MoreGET UP! And get happy!
You want to know why people never feel excited about anything anymore? MOTION CREATES EMOTION! We grow up in a culture of “don’t do this, don’t do that” — are kids jumping around because they’re excited? Or excited because they’re jumping around? Your physiology changes the emotions your body feels, we need to GET EXCITED…
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