That’s a really good question. Hi…I’m Jason. I’m a lot of things, but for the purpose of this blog, I’m someone who believes in what is possible. I believe in what YOU can be. “Why?” you may ask. Another good question. I’m an optimist. I’m a believer. I have stuff…
When we think of the term “brand,” we probably think of companies and their products. But have you ever considered a broader definition? One that includes you as a person? By definition, a brand is “a set of distinctive characteristics that establish a recognizable image or identity for a person…
You’ve got plans. You’re going to go places and do things. It is going to be a great day. Then…it starts raining. Plans are shot. Bummer. But is it? Yes, the day’s plans have to be changed, but does it have to be bad? Rainy days can be beautiful. They…
How do you see the world? Is it a place full of problems and people you don’t like? Is it a place full of possibility and potential? Some combination of the two? However we choose to see the world, we will function accordingly. We make choices about people and things…
I saw a meme today. At first, I loved it. Then I thought a little more deeply about it and reconsidered. It said, “The happiest people I know are evaluating and improving themselves. The unhappy people are usually evaluating and judging others.” At first, I said to myself, “Yeah…life should…
“The starting point of philosophy . . . is an awareness of one’s own weakness and impotence in matters of essential importance.” – Epictetus, Discourses Epictetus was a Stoic philosopher, born in the first century AD, but his words still ring true today. His words here are simple. Relevant. Timeless.…
I was watching a TED talk recently, and the speaker said something I had never heard before. She was discussing the concept of “Grit,” which is a whole thing to itself, and she said, “Parents ask us all the time, how do we help our children develop grit?” My ears…
