Friday’s Quote

“There is no greater gift that you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It’s why you were born. And how you become most truly alive.” Oprah Winfrey Tomorrow morning, Terry Lynch and I will embark on our 6th Finding Your Purpose event. I am...

Why Are Placebos So Effective?

Answer me this, Rabbit: Why are placebos so effective? Sometimes placebos are just as effective as traditional treatments. Furthermore, the placebo can still be effective when the patient is given a pill labeled “placebo”. Why? I am not arguing about the...

The Devil You Know…

Why don’t people do what’s good for them? I struggle with this question all the time. I believe people are motivated to do what is good for them, but then they don’t. UGH!! WHY??? It appears to be as simple as a cost-benefit analysis but one that has gone...

You Have To Put In The Work

On Sunday my girlfriend, Kerri, celebrated her 50th birthday Kerri-style! She wanted all of us to go on a 50-mile (or 25-mile) bike ride in and around Hopewell. I haven’t been on a bike ride like this in many years, but it was Kerri’s birthday, so Doug and...

Motivational Monday!

I saw a cartoon yesterday that read, “I wasted my entire Sunday dreading Monday.” Do you ever feel that way? Or do you feel the exact opposite? As Sunday rolls around, do you begin to anxiously anticipate Monday finally arriving so you can get cracking?...