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Do Right  ➜ Feel Good (not the other way around)

Oftentimes, we let relatively minor circumstances, like being a little tired or feeling like watching videos, get in the way of keeping our commitments to ourselves, i.e. doing the right thing.

This is how people become victims of life: doing the right things only when we feel good or when conditions are perfect…
Feel Good ➜ Do Right

To act purposefully, to live more into our potential, we must flip the above equation, and understand that if we act rightly, we end up feeling good.

This is …

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​Why I don’t aspire to be your guru


​I write often about the importance of building our ideal audience. To create a community of people who are our true fans, who love our work and presence.


However, that doesn’t mean we should aspire to be their guru…


Here’s what I see as the difference between having a true-fan audience, and being a guru:
In some ancient traditions, a guru is a revered spiritual guide. Some gurus command near-total devotion of their students. I respect the freedom to practice religion however one wis…

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Video: The Story of My Transformation (Business & Spiritual) from 2009 - 2019

My new book -- The Principles of Authentic Business: Create a Sustainable Livelihood from the Heart -- describes the philosophy of how I do business differently than I used to... and differently from the mainstream.

Some people have asked me about the spiritual influences behind my work. In this video I reveal the books that have made the biggest difference for me. More importantly, it's the values resulting from those books and spiritual beliefs that inform my business today.

​Here's the vide…

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Ask YourSelf Questions That Matter, More Frequently

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Here's a simple method to solve more problems, in any area of your life:

Ask yourself questions (that matter) more frequently.

What are the problems you want to solve in your life? 

A few examples that might be relevant to you:
  • "How can my day be better managed?"
  • "How can my work be done with greater joy?"
  • "What offering is a good balance between my interests and the market's wants?"
  • "What really moves my business forward?"
  • "How can I be more effective for my clients?"

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