Trying Something New
Just a reminder, if you’re trying something new and hard, and you keep failing at it, it doesn’t mean you suck and aren’t meant to do it. It just means it’s new and hard. Everything is at first.

Just a reminder, if you’re trying something new and hard, and you keep failing at it, it doesn’t mean you suck and aren’t meant to do it. It just means it’s new and hard. Everything is at first.
My vision board for 2024 is done. I sometimes find vision boards to be really helpful. A couple years ago, I put some big dreams/visions on it, stuff I had “no idea” how it would come to pass… AND IT DID! The following year, I put even more, bigger goals, dreams, and visions on my…
These are actually all entirely possible. 1. Invest in income-producing assets (stocks that pay dividends, rental properties, etc). You can generate passive and portfolio income. It earns money for you. Actually, this is how the rich get richer, but they never teach this in school. We’re told to work harder or work more, to make…
Here’s what I’m reflecting on today. I do a lot of things because I think I “should”, am “supposed to”, it’s “smart” and works for others, etc. But I do other things simply because something in my heart and soul just wants and desires it — whether it makes sense or seems practical or profitable…
Artists, through a medium of their choice, do one of two things: 1. They help others to feel and experience something new or different than they normally do. 2. They help others to know they’re not alone in what they normally feel and experience. Both are about empathy, connection, understanding, and universal human experiences. To…
Have you gone through a major life change? I’m talking the big stuff — like moving to a new state, starting a new career in a new field, getting married or divorced, having your first child, learning you have cancer or some other major health issue, losing a loved one, something like that. Something that…
Anything worth doing, is worth doing badly. No one’s born an expert, master, or with great talent. Everybody starts as a n00b. But if it’s worth doing well someday — start today, f*ck it up, do it badly… Just start. Just try. It’s okay to fail. Fail miserably. Fail spectacularly. Mess it up, screw it…