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Thursday Three

Happy Thursday! Here are three quotes that have particularly resonated with me lately. "The cause of most stress can be summed up by the word attachment. Freedom from stress does not necessarily involve giving up anything, but rather being able to let go of anything, when necessary, and know that

Stuff to Check Out: Ernie Clement's Player's Tribune Piece

I’ll never forget my mom’s response. She was like, “Ernie…. let’s be honest. You could be done playing baseball tomorrow. I mean, I hope not. It could happen, though, right?? So why not enjoy it??? Like, why spend this time being stressed? Spend it having fun.” Hi

Be Here Now - Right Here, Right Now!

"What better place than here? What better time now than now? All hell, can't stop us now!" - Rage Against the Machine In the 1999 movie, For Love of the Game, Kevin Costner plays an aging, once superstar pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. It is the end of a long,

Lesson's From Ray Dalio's Principles Pt. 2: The Designer & The Worker

"It's up to you to connect what you want with what you need to do to get it and then find the courage to carry it through." Ray Dalio advises to: “Think of yourself as a machine operating within a machine and know that you have the ability to alter

3 Lessons from Ray Dalio's Book: Principles (Part 1)

Ray Dalio is a hedgefund billionaire. His book, Principles, has been a tremendous resource as a business owner that I continue to review consistently. I'm grateful I found it right around the time I opened my gym back in 2017 because it truly helped me in a significant way. In

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