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The Past is a Compass, Not a Crutch A Ticket to the Past By the time you read this, I’ll have arrived in Amsterdam, somewhere between a great café and a quiet canal. Tomorrow, I board another Law of Attraction cruise—my 15th or maybe 16th over the past decade and a half. These aren’t just vacations. They’re check-ins. Tune-ups. Little soul recalibrations. And while I’m looking forward to it, there’s a ticket sitting in my email that’s been haunting me: admission to the Anne Frank House. The...
Comparison Isn’t the Thief of Joy:It’s a Mirror If You Use It Right The Brown Belt as the Old Lion A few weeks ago, after class, I overheard a brown belt at our BJJ school venting to one of the instructors. He’s about my age—mid-50s, still strong, still sharp, still on the mat. But he wasn’t sounding strong or sharp that night. “I’m feeling like the old lion,” he said, shaking his head. “All the younger guys are gunning for me. I used to be the king of the jungle, and now I’m just holding...
Do Less to Get More: The Warrior’s Way of Doing One Thing Well Years ago, when I was running multi-million-dollar construction sites as a foreman, I had a young journeyman named Joey. He was sharp. Eager. Wanted to learn everything. But he had what I used to call “scattered hustle.” He was always on the move—cutting wire here, jumping into a panel over there, asking to help lay conduit, install lights, inspect circuits. He wanted to impress everyone by doing more. But what he didn’t realize...