The one thing that defines us more than any other

We have a habit of walking or bike riding in the evening. As we walked down our drive to the road, I looked far right and 200 meters away…something suspicious. This too is a habit…the looking around and constantly assessing part. Turns out it was a neighbor. I didn’t know this until after the photo was taken.

suspicious behavior
see the person behind the telephone pole? Saw them from 200 meters away.

The one thing that defines us more than any other?

Habit.

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Balance and being organized

unexpected life events
life is easier when we have processes in place to cover most of life's unexpected events

Aim for perfection, settle for excellence. We are due, maybe overdue, for a short post here today. Why? Balance. Organization. Example.

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Never get bored with the basics. Ever

organizing stuff
there's no one right way to organize stuff...find your own way through experimentation

What we are good at becomes so second nature to us that we no longer comprehend it as a talent. A friend recently asked me to think about a person who’s lost their glasses – after a week, they forget how clear the world looks.

One of the most basic things we can do is bust our butts to find a system that is decently effective at handling the paperwork of life. Never get bored with this. Ever.

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Life is not a dress rehearsal!

Disney World
are you comfortable tooting your own horn? (I’m not)
motivational speakers
many say my enthusiasm’s contagious (all day, everyday)
Disney's Jungle Cruise
there are some things I know that most people don’t know I know

A central Florida blogger’s conference closed out applications for speakers. Thought I’d give it a shot. Attended part of the conference last year. There are some amazing people here. A summary of why I said, “uh, oh, pick me!”

This fun, inspiring, interactive session will remind and motivate you how to….
Live like you mean it!
The two most magnificent days in your life are…..(this is a great common sense revelation).
People fear death because of habitual shoulda, woulda, coulda’s…(we continuously put off living).
This session will inspire people to do three simple things:
1. ReThink
2. RePrioritize
3. ReCommit

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PS….

Was born to do work that matters.

Have spoken to 750,000 people in 13 years.
I never give the same speech twice.
Aggressively unfancy.
Funny.
Real.
(Using spare time I write five different, daily blogs on work life balance…6k+ posts and counting)