Where did this come from? This notion that you are owed? This idea that you deserve something for nothing? When did it enter people’s minds to demand the rewards for work they’ve never done? Everyone wants respect. Very few are willing to go out and earn it. Nobody respects you. And why would they? Day […]
Being Short and Bald is a Blessing
Insecurities are a blessing. Trauma is a gift. Failure. Embarrassment. Rejection. Shame. Are gifts. I am the man you see today because of childhood trauma. I got bullied and beat up. I had my heart broken. I was ridiculed for my skinny fat body. Nobody took me seriously. And why would they? I was a […]
3 Steps to Cure Your Depression
You love to talk about ‘mental health’. You love to talk about your depression and the ever-present malaise in your life. But I see you. I see you sitting on your couch all day. Overeating. Drinking yourself to sleep. I see you going through the motions every day wishing your life will take this magical […]
Real Men Don’t Drink
Driving through Quito on the weekends You see folks everywhere on the streets with their bottles of beer and plastic cups. (Ecuadorians don’t drink straight out of the bottle. They use small plastic cups) They spend their entire day (or weekend) just sitting there drinking, reminiscing and getting wasted. It’s part of the culture here […]
Training on Empty is King
“Soon the hunt will begin.” This was the tagline of a movie poster I had when I was a kid. Predator. One of Arnold’s most iconic movies and the poster had him just standing there in what appeared to be a jungle setting, holding a machine gun with his biceps and pecs almost bursting out […]
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