May 2011
2 posts
Are “Everything we do..” statements cliche? If it’s just words, yes. Match actions to mission; refine actions & recommit when you stray.
May 22nd
1 tag
“I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great...”
– Mark Twain. The NYT obituary for Osama Bin Laden is seven pages long. (via @pwmorris)
May 2nd
512 notes
April 2011
2 posts
Sometimes when you’re just getting through this part of life, stop and see that this is life. Be present. Enjoy the ride.
Apr 30th
5 tags
On Mental Toughness and Reaching Your Dreams in...
Whether your business is a multinational conglomerate or a group of one, you have a vested interest in putting your best face forward. You want to communicate on many levels, and you want to reach the people who will champion your cause. It takes drive, it takes vision, it takes reaching for a goal and mental toughness to continue on. This week, I’ve been participating in an online summit...
Apr 28th
11 notes
March 2010
1 post
1 tag
Today, take your past out of your future.
Mar 6th
December 2009
6 posts
Performance lives in action, not description or reasons.
Dec 12th
3 tags
“What’s the lesson to be learned? if you want a boost in productivity, try...”
– You can’t multitask (via mnmal) [Also schedule EVERYTHING, stop complaining you don’t have enough time]
Dec 9th
Nobody likes to be dominated by another, and attachment is a form of domination.
Dec 5th
RT @Fabviid: What would you tweet to yourself 10 years into the past? What would make a difference? #140question
Dec 2nd
RT @danlev: This tweet is (RED). For every RT (using the RT feature) within 2 hours, I’ll donate $0.25 to fight AIDS. @zachx & @drDanRya …
Dec 2nd
Dec 1st
9 notes
On Opportunity: Know your future
Where do opportunities manifest? Answer: From where you are. How do opportunities manifest? Answer: You know yourself as Great, and you are great with others; and you set a huge goal for yourself, one that you stretches what you even have imagined possible for yourself. If your goal is “easy,” you’re playing small. Opportunity is such that if you are too busy looking “out...
Dec 1st
November 2009
5 posts
“You need to do something, get good at it, be passionate about it.” http://bit.ly/542bXR
Nov 24th
“You need to do something, get good at it, be passionate about it. This could...”
– Leo Babauta, Zen Habits. The Short but Powerful Guide to Finding Your Passion
Nov 24th
33 notes
Life is amazing, you just need to be present to notice and take action.
Nov 24th
“Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term...”
– (via skylor)
Nov 23rd
11 notes
September 2009
1 post
Where Excellent Lives: living in the now
Where does excellence live? Is it something we need to search for? Or is it something we already have in some way? Excellence is a state of being, its something you can really feel when it’s there, and sense its absence when it’s not. But how do we find excellence in the everyday situations and circumstances that makes up our life? “Excellence is an art won by training and...
Sep 17th
July 2009
2 posts
@pointyourlife
@pointyourlife, The Twitter home of www.PointYourLife.com!
Jul 7th
23 tags
The Point: Looking Forward & Looking Back
The other day I asked a friend a simple question: “What would you do if you were sent back to 1994? Not as a ‘do over,’ but at your current age and experience.” It turned out to be an intriguing question which brought up countless other questions and possibilities. The exercise also pointed to insights we can apply to our present lives. What music would I listen to, and what concerts would I...
Jul 7th