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But I Don’t Have The Time

August 7, 2010

The most common complaint I get when sitting down with would be bloggers is “but I don’t have the time” to write a post every day like you do. It’s OK, neither did I until this year. What has changed is my perception of the importance blogging has in my life. I don’t goof around [...]

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Inner Circle of Friends

August 2, 2010

I’ve got this friend named Twitter, she’s pretty much awesome. Even awesome friends push you away sometimes. It’s OK, she’s in my inner circle of friends and in no time we’ll be best buds, hanging out together again. While Twitter and I “take a break” I’ve got this other friend LinkedIn. Oh my gosh he [...]

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We Interrupt this Blog For Public Service Announcements

July 3, 2010

Do you have a pair of new or gently used shoes you can spare? Do you need a T-Shirt? Got a few extra smiles to spread around? Then, this is the blog post for you! Soles For Jesus. My friend Ryan is helping to collect 10,000 pairs of shoes for needy people in Africa. If [...]

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Human Networking 2.0

May 26, 2010

In the social media community we talk about having an audience of one. I see Human Networking 2.0 as having an audience of “one at a time.” Twitter is just talking and Scott Stratten reminded us of that recently, at the #unGeeked conference. I conduct myself the same way on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn as [...]

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Help and Encourage Others – vBlog

May 5, 2010

A positive encouraging comment about my blog by my friend Katie Felten inspired to me record this vBlog this morning. To help and encourage others was also the topic of a brief conversation with John Amatt and his wife while having dinner last night. John led the first Canadian climb of Mount Everest. The context [...]

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Idea Factory

March 25, 2010

Setting out to produce 31 posts in the month of March has resulted in the unintended consequence of turning me into an idea factory. Napoleon Hill wrote about the importance of ideas in Think and Grow Rich. His premise, which I share, is that you become what you think about. I think about helping others [...]

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Third Tribe Marketing is my Drug of Choice

March 4, 2010

If you’re going to be powerless over something why not make it something positive – right? For me it’s this place: Over the last year I have been replacing negative high risk behaviors with guaranteed negative outcomes with the exact opposite. The Third Tribe community is now one of my favorite places to run and [...]

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Blogging is How I Live Real, Authentic and Sustainable

March 3, 2010

It’s real because writing is the doing part of thinking. It’s authentic because my writing comes from the heart about what’s going on in my life right now. My life is sustainable because my thoughts turn into words which in turn become actions. Earlier this week I had the privilege to speak at MKELive’s Ignite [...]

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A Real Thank You to the Greatest Generation

February 9, 2010

I’ve had the honor to know and meet many members of the greatest generation. Their greatness comes from their humility which is at the core of living a real, authentic and sustainable life. Thank you to all the men and women (and their families) who have served and continue to serve. To those who have [...]

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9 Books That Inspire Me

February 7, 2010

I assembled this list of nine books to provide a sense of the sources of inspiration that have led me to write about real, authentic and sustainable living. One book is queued up and ready to be read. Two are in various states of being read at the same time which has led to several [...]

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