On the Blogger’s Forum page, see postings of press releases and articles from the Jack Up Your Life events and seminars, along with blogs about personal events, inspirational quotations, stories and motivational articles from both myself and friends.
Don’t leave the site without checking out Tyler Remus Cloud’s Practical Madness, the Confidently Insecure Jess Aronin, Cole Buckley’s Weakness Lies Strength, Zellest T. Vasquez’s Aspirations of an Innocent Mind, and David Roel’s Integral Life, for fresh insights into habits of thought, health and wellness!
For your consideration.
See The World
The scariest thing is to be stagnant on a narrow path with the same old friends, doing the same old shit at the same old places and that’s how you get stuck.
Don’t be what I call a “surface friend . . .
Read MoreThe Best Gift
Today I am reminded of how happy I am to be alive. Not everyone gets to think that. It’s easy to take advantage of our everyday lives when we have so much going on but . . .
Read More“Should”
Stop living your life in “should”. You “should” have a 9-5 job, or you “should” already be married with kids. Let go of “should” and focus on the reality . . .
Read MoreEverything is a Choice!
We are only partially a product of our environment, but never forget that it is us who chooses to be who we are. Never forget the strength . . .
Read MoreBeautiful Like Me
When you’re younger and new to the world, people constantly feel the need to advise you on everything you do. And some of it is good, helpful information, like: “Don’t cross the street when a car is coming.” But some of it . . .
Read MoreLetting Go
You must let go of your old self to change into a new self. You learned from the mistakes the old self made. You won’t make them the same way again, unless . . .
Read MoreListen!
When someone embraces in conversation with you, do not seem disinterested, do not avoid eye contact, do not shun this opportunity…. You are no better, no greater . . .
Read MoreSelf-Loving
When I loved myself enough I began leaving whatever wasn’t healthy. This meant people, jobs, my own beliefs and habits- anything that kept me small. My judgment called it . . .
Read MoreInfluence
Allowing someone to be influential in your life is a gift to them (as well as you–but more so them). Being influential gives a person a sense of value and purpose in their life.
The other day on campus, a former student approached me and asked . . .
Read MoreThe Universe is Smiling Today!
I learned a while back that I’d be lots happier if I accepted things as they were, rather than expecting them to be different. Adopting this attitude brings with it benefits hard to imagine. The trick is to remain calm and go along with the things you can’t change.
On the first leg of my flight from Grand Junction, Colorado to Phoenix, on my way home from a wonderful trip . . .
Read More