The Second Greatest Gift A Father Can Give a Child

I’m a lucky man. I grew up with a great dad. He did many things for me that helped me become the man I am today. He also gave me many great gifts. The greatest of which is loving my mom enough to give me the gift of life. On that same scale of magnitude […]

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How the Growth vs. Fixed Mindset Impacts How You Respond to Failure

Why do some people respond better to failure than others? It all starts with mindset. When it comes to failure in particular, the research Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D. provides in her preeminent book on mindset suggest two mindsets dominate. A growth mindset and a fixed mindset. The growth mindset is one in which you believe […]

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Why The Fear of Losing Limits Your Potential

The fear of losing puts you in a constant state of trying to protect what you have.  This fear severely limits your potential because what you have is not close to what you could potentially have without this fear. This fear will cause you to rationalize bad situations. You will wallow with people and in […]

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