Personal Development Archive
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The Personal Development Archive contains my writings exploring mindset, beliefs, purpose, health and personal growth. These articles reflect the foundational themes that shaped my work over the past decade.
While my focus has evolved toward applied leadership and performance, this archive remains a valuable resource for understanding the psychological and philosophical roots of that journey.
625shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Like Email “Mindful eating emphasizes a spirit of exploration, experimenting and flexibility in finding ways to make use of nutritional information.” – Jean L. Kristeller, Ph.D. Why Mindful Eating? As part of my spiritual journey, I have been conscious of being mindful during meals. What do I mean by mindful? …
625shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Like Email “No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training… what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.” – Socrates What Is Functional Training? Functional training has …
625shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Like Email “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” – Paulo Coelho The Experience Often Precedes the Lesson Over the past few weeks I’ve had the most interesting experiences with Mother Nature. On numerous occasions birds have flown straight at me, at times …
625shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Like Email “Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.” – John F. Kennedy Ask the Right Questions Are you getting the results you deserve in relation to your health and fitness goals? If not, WHY? Observing my work environment the other day, I noted members who I …
625shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Like Email “Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. ‘Know thyself’ is not a narcissistic pursuit.” – Marianne Williamson In previous blog posts we examined the various dimensions of health to include: emotions, stress and raising your consciousness. Let’s now examine spirituality as a basis for awakening your …
625shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Like EmailSometimes It can Be Too Much “Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.”– Lou Holtz You’ve heard the saying: “It was meant to be.” But what does it really mean? Is it implying the role of destiny, fate or …