Category Archives: personal achievement

Decide to be Excellent

At age 31, I joined the US Naval Reserves because I wanted to have one more notch in my extraordinary success column.  And, my first big success marker was to be boot camp. It was then that I made the decision to be excellent. I wanted to 'crush it' on all the measurements of success while I ...

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Programming the Mind

When I went to Great Lakes, IL for boot camp  - I was in the US Naval Reserves for 8 years ... another story behind that decision, which will be my next blog post. There was one exercise that we all had to go through called the Gas Chamber.  The purpose was to trust and take ...

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