Winning Streaks Don’t Last Forever, But Better Does

Today I was catching up on Seth Godin’s daily blog. His post from a week ago today, Toward better, inspired the words used in my title today. The point Godin made was that winning and losing doesn’t last nor does happiness and sadness. However, progress can last if you make moving towards better a daily […]

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The Difference Between Persistence and Relentless and Why it Matters

Persistence and relentless are very similar words that people often use interchangeably. The difference is subtle but critical to success in pursuing any difficult goal. Persistence is repeatedly pursuing a course of action with the same energy and consistency. Relentless is the act of not giving up and trying harder despite failure or the possibility […]

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The Best Way for Goal-Oriented People to Improve their Happiness

Most athletes and former athletes are goal-oriented. I’m a prime example of this. Almost everything I do centers around achieving a goal. If you are anything like me, purpose drives almost everything you do. If you don’t understand the purpose, then you will have little motivation. What’s more, it’s hard to live in the moment […]

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