I have a puzzle-solver's mindset, and enjoy solving the problems in front of me every day. As a CEO and Entrepreneur, there are always plenty of problems to Solve and games to play!

I spend a lot of time humming or singing little songs to myself, many of which I have written. They facilitate my peace of mind, loving kindness, or productive energy, depending on the song. There are a thousand ways to shift energy, and songs are one of the most powerful ways. What songs are you [...]

Thinking and planning Extensively - on a grand scale - can really open us up to the possibilities. If all we do is think small, we are not nearly as likely to achieve BIG!  

Being Authentic can be a frightening thing, as most of us have a strong need for approval and a fear of being rejected. But being true to yourself is one of the most empowering things anyone can ever do. Again, I am reminded of one of my favorite poems from The First Light of Joy: [...]

The ability to Renew is one of the most powerful things in life, and we can all do it every day, or even many times a day. I am reminded of one of my favorite little poems from The Practice of Awakening, "Awaken":I Awaken, Awaken, AwakenWith Every Shift of Attention In all that I do [...]

I remember vividly the day I learned how much I was Triggered by the actions and attitudes of others - it was the day I began to dive deeper into the "why" of my responses and the day I began to take a lot more responsibility for my own state of mind. What Triggers you? Why? [...]

I have been a fan of Simulations since I first began programming computers 40+ years ago. Some of the first programs I wrote were focused on operations research and Simulating an assembly line. Today, we Simulate selling situations, and role play to gain valuable experience before engaging with real prospects, and have far more advanced [...]

I was a philosophy major in college - for about two weeks. That's how long it took me to figure out that most arguments were about assumptions and definitions, instead of being about conclusions.  The power of Assumptions are incredible - especially the ones we make about our capabilities and limitations. Assume you are all [...]

I'm not sure how many times I have Rebounded in my business, but I'm sure the number is in the hundreds. Little issues are frequent, big setbacks happen occasionally, and crushing blows all to often. But thankfully, I have developed the ability to Rebound quickly and gracefully. How about you?  

Kindness, authenticity, integrity, courage and many other Virtues of the Spirit are Hallowed in my life. And when I am at my best, every single person I meet is too. Especially the CEOs and Entrepreneurs. :-)