Category: Video

  • You can learn lots from 8 minutes with a billionaire. (video)

    Every time someone you admire speaks, you can get clues about what has made them successful. This is the magic of Neuro-Linguistics (NLP)! When you know what to look for in language, the way a person thinks shouts out at you. I’m a bit of a tech geek and love learning about innovation. Yesterday, Sir…

  • How to start a movement

    Here’s a brilliant 3-minute look at leadership from  the February 2010 TED Conference. Watch a shirtless dancing guy create a movement in minutes. TED Talk: The First Follower transforms the nut into a leader. The key lessons: A leader needs the guts to stand alone and look ridiculous. Be happy being a nut! He must…

  • Everything’s Amazing & Nobody’s Happy

    Spiritual teachers have for centuries commented on the problem with prosperity: It leads to an overactive mind of attachment. With abundance comes entitlement. Nothing is ever good enough for the mind. Its conditioned complaining nature obscures the abundance and turns it into suffering. Whether poor, average, or wealthy, we see entitlement thinking, unhappiness unless we…

  • “Select a goal and pursue it with all your might.”

    I’ve been catching up on the brilliant History Channel series “America – The Story of Us.” http://www.history.com/shows/america-the-story-of-us It’s an inspiring story of American pioneer spirit and innovation. As the intro says, “We turn our dreams into the truth.” In this Great Recession, we forget that our forefathers and sisters faced odds much greater than anything…

  • ‘"Breakthrough’” couple heals relationship with parents.

    There’s a great behind-the-scenes look at the couple in Episode 2 of Breakthrough with Tony Robbins I think we can all learn from. In the 30 days working with this couple, Tony discovered one reason why Ron was so emotional all the time. He was quite alone in the world. Turns out he hadn’t spoken…