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What’s the deal with living a balanced life? What is burnout? What is the truth behind this hot button issue?  There’s been so much written about balance when it comes to life and business or life and work for as long as I can remember. More and more people are pushing balance and truth be […]

In this first part of my Mindset Mastery Series I share what it means to master your own mind and better understand your intellectual faculties.  These faculties (perception, reason, will, memory, imagination, and intuition) are insidious and constantly working in the background without you even being aware of them.    In order to master your own

One of the most common questions I get is from individuals that have toxic parents.  Their parents are over controlling, often times meddlesome, and habitually step over boundaries with very little consequence. This is obviously a source of great pain for the individual that is dealing with a situation like this and because we were

Life is an interesting thing, and the idea that it can change in an instant is very often something we don’t stop to give a second look.  A person can die, a person can walk out of our life, a business can change, a friendship can change, relationships with your parents or children can change.  

I want to address a major issue that I come across in my work, especially when it comes to coaching and the coaching industry. The problem involves people who are consciously or unconsciously making decisions from the place of needing approval. This can be a dangerous game because if they make the wrong decision they’re

I recently had the pleasure of watching the movie Harriet, based on the life of abolitionist and activist Harriet Tubman. I was taken by much of the film, especially how the majority of it was based in historical fact.  What really spoke to me were the ideas and dramatizations around human nature. Harriet Tubman had

Success needs momentum. If the momentum breaks, your success is going to suffer. I have coined the phrase “just believe” and quite frankly, I’ve gotten some criticism for that over the years. People will often say to me, “David, you can’t just believe your way to success.” With that line of thinking, it shows a

Out of everything that I’ve studied in self-improvement, one of the things that is probably the most contradictory as far as information goes is leadership. There’ve been so many books written on leadership it’s unbelievable. Many of them are quite contradictory to each other as well. You can study one great business person in leadership

This ones for all you lovers out there… If you break love down to its essence, it’s really about harmony. There are three levels to observe when it comes to being in harmony with another person – intellectually, emotionally, and physically. Most of us understand that emotional resonance of love, and most likely what it

I recently had the pleasure of watching an MMA fight where my favorite fighter, Conor McGregor, was featured. I’ve been following Conor’s career for quite some time and it was interesting to see him make a dark turn in recent years. He was demonstrating some bizarre behavior and really went down a dark road after