Stop. Stop everything. And just feel. Feel grateful. Feel love. Feel the joy of being alive. You have family. You have friends. You have possibilities. Connect to yourself. Where you …
Mom, Go Do Your Chores!
“Hey Mom, do your chores.” She was stalling. Painfully. I could see it all over her face. She was talking…about nothing. She wasn’t feeling it. Maybe this wasn’t such a …
How to Make 2020 Your BEST Year! 4 Ways to Invest in Your Future
I thought my ears might start bleeding. I immediately cringed. Such a dangerous statement and belief—acted upon—will wreak havoc in your financial life. What did he say that was so …
I Want to Punch Them In The Face…Is That So Bad?
Picture that person. Who do YOU want to smack in the face?? They’re in your office, getting under your skin, just… breathing. Or maybe it’s a family member? You know …
The Universe Has Your Back
I fought back my tears because I didn’t want them to see me cry. They shoved me against a wall, grabbed my head, opened my mouth, and poured a bottle …
Courage Isn’t The Absence of Fear
It’s so easy to talk about courage when things are great, and when life is going our way. It’s completely different to be in the middle of the storm, trees …
The Best Analogy I’ve Ever Heard for Achievement
There’s a secret you should know. Buried in that spot—right there—is your treasure. How do I know? I just know. It’s there, and it exists, and it’s waiting for you. …
Tweaks, Ideas, and Shenanigans: A Month in the Life of Don Alley
Ever wonder what we’re up to, and what’s happening in our companies behind the scenes? I thought it would be fun to look back through my journal over the last …
Do You Use Harmful Phrases Like These? What NOT to Say—EVER!
It was awful…the vulgarity that came out of my mouth. Frankly, I’m embarrassed to write it. A little context, here’s what was happening in my life last week: ➡️ Closing …
What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
It was 2014, and I sat in my car nervous and scared, fretting, picturing every conceivable outcome. Would it be a success? A failure? I called my friend Sam and …