We have an extremely finite amount of time to do everything we will ever do. Every wasted day is gone forever. Everyone you know will be dead someday and even the greatest among us will see their legacy fade to nothingness, and even if it were to remain for all time, what difference would it be to you? You’ll be dead.

“Every moment of our waking life we face choices whose cumulative effect on us is just as great, if not greater, than the effect of the big decisions.”

Who are you? What gives you great joy? What are you good at? Where do those intersect? And Act. Your vocation is the place where your great joy meets the worlds great need. What can you do now to start serving more and learning more about who you are and how you’ll best give your gifts to the world?

“Taking control of your body language is not just about posing in a powerful way. It’s also about the fact that we pose in a powerless way much more often than we think - and we need to change that. - Amy Cuddy, Presence

Your family, your friends, everyone you know and who know you, generations to come will read about you from this definitive record of your life. A record that cannot ever be edited, modified, changed, or corrected. Now it’s your turn.

What do you do every day is going to compound over time and lead to results. Be someone that sets small goals and gets impressive results instead of having really big goals and gets no results. Don’t be a dreamer. Be a goal crusher.

“If your game is 90% mental, what percentage of your time and money have you spent learning mental skills? The answer you’ll hear most often is 5 to 10%. Now that just doesn’t make sense. The thing that is most important is the thing that we tend to ignore.”

“We take action then we feel confident. Not the other way around. If we only do things when we feel confident, we’re not going to do a whole lot with our lives.” This episode especially dedicated to Dr. Russ Harris and his wonderful book, The Confidence Gap.

“Identify in your day where should your 86,400 seconds go so that you can make sure you’re playing offense?”

“You are arranging with lies and fortune’s control, and abandoning with lies in yours. What are you looking at? To what goal are you straining? The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.”