This past week, many Apple geeks were rocked with the news that Steve Jobs was resigning from the helm of one of the most iconic companies in the history of our planet. The lamenting of Steve’s leaving was echoed throughout Twitter and the blogosphere; a lamenting that almost seemed like an eerie funeral of sorts [...]
Soul Surfer /sohl serf-er/ – noun; 1. A term coined in the 1970s, used to describe a talented surfer who surfs for the sheer pleasure of it. Although they may still enter competitions, a Soul Surfer’s motives go beyond winning. There have been a few stories in my 40 years of living that have truly [...]
Van Halen is not doubt one of the greatest rock-n-roll bands of all time. Eddie Van Halen’s musical genius and guitar skills were – and always will be – out of this world. No other band has ever taken hold of me as much as Van Halen and when I first heard Runnin’ with the [...]
It’s really exciting when you get the opportunity to start a new business (or relaunch an old one). You have the ability to set the ground rules you want to live by and build a dream that is born out of your desire to do something different and that is filled with meaning. Your future [...]
Do you ever wonder what it is you are supposed to be doing with your life? In my last post I talked about the fact that I am turning 40 this year and that it has caused me to really start thinking about my life and legacy and what it is I TRULY NEED to [...]
This last week has been a really sad one for me. An old time friend who was very dear to our family and who walked with us in some of our toughest times passed away after an unfortunate roofing accident. He was only 48. John and his family were close friends of ours when I [...]
During the last four posts on passion I have discussed Discovering Your Passions, Prioriting Your Passions, Planning for Your Passions, and now I would like to wrap up this series on Protecting Your Passions. Life has a way of distracting us from chasing the dreams and desires that really matter the most to us. There [...]
