Category: Philosophy

  • Choices? I Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Choices!

    I was watching a PBS show one day and saw the host mining gems in Sri Lanka. Since I didn’t believe in the diamond industry, I nonchalantly asked my girlfriend at the time if she wanted to go there to mine for an engagement gem. We booked flights for a trip 3 months away. Fast-forward…

  • One Thing You Need For Mobility….AND Happiness

    You NEED more rotation in your lives. I mean seriously, your physical future health depends on it. These aren’t fear tactics I’m sprouting. Most of you are stuck in one or two planes of motion. We move in 3 dimensions. Do the math. So what happens if you keep doing what you’re doing without adding…

  • What I Learned About Leadership From The Fire Department

    What I Learned About Leadership From The Fire Department

    I was fortunate enough to be a Firefighter/Paramedic with the Prince George’s County Fire Department for over 11 years. In that time, I learned a lot about my “self,” my strengths and my weaknesses. Hard work was never difficult for me. I started working when I was eight years old, growing up as a poor…