THE EXPERIMENT Will a Reddit ad pointing to a Google Form capture any interest into one of our hyper-niche (and yet super-secret) projects. MEASURE OF SUCCESS 10 initial opt-ins in 24 hours. STATUS UPDATE 8 hours in and the ad was not approved by Reddit. I am waiting...
Boldness is a term often associated with courageous acts, but what does being bold truly entail? Sometimes, being bold signifies confronting your pain head-on, acknowledging its existence, and deciding to do something about it. Just like a brave warrior preparing for...
The concept of having a major definite purpose is one that I first learned about from Bob Proctor, whose teachings I greatly admire. In his early 2000s work, particularly the audio "The Power to Have It All", Proctor introduces the idea of having a clear, definite...
There are three major components to what makes a good ritual. In this world today, it is difficult to find a place for powerful ritual.
Writers are people who write. Hikers are people who hike.
You are not a writer because you have a typewriter or an idea for a book. You are a writer if you write.
You are not a hiker because you have the gear or have plans for that great thing one day. You are a hiker if you hike.
I have been quite distracted of late. I keep pushing off the discipline I need with excuse thoughts. "When I am working from the desk or home office again, I will write." "When Marissa and I are good, then I will fast or eat right." "When I am in a better state of...
Remember this today: you are made for far more than you have done to date. You know this, too. It is the source of your craving for "more". Though the "More" craving can cause some angst, it pales in comparison to the self-doubt that arrives when you don't act on your...
State of the Spark Show ep. 072: How to Quit, Harvard Says I'm Right, Da Vinci Mystery, & Other News! Are you thinking about quitting your Small Business, your passion-driven non-profit, or your personal cause? Do you feel lost about what to do next, and the only...
State of the Spark ep. 066: Fun w/ Thinking Friday and Pumped Profits https://youtu.be/OhQag4OL3fk
