When you are working hard at overdoing things, you are setting yourself up for getting fewer things done. If you just focus on a few things, you should be able to do those things well or at least get better results from having the ability to focus more on those things.

Being a living example to the life you want to teach others that is possible is the greatest lesson you could ever teach.

Sometimes, the best way to figure out why your message is not resonating with your target audience is to try to deliver it to a hostile audience.

Sunk costs are a dilemma in all aspects of life that should be dealt with, not avoided.

The reason you should never meet your heroes is that you are more likely to be disappointed with the encounter than enthused. Your heroes may seem superhuman, but they are just as human as you are, and just as likely to be frustrated or angry with their own lives.

After a celebratory episode, there is the inevitable let down that is going to come. Actually, you are always a split second away from a letdown occurring just because that how life works. But you can usually prepare yourself for when these episodes happen.

Episode #208 marks the four years of producing and publishing this podcast, and we will rightfully celebrate this milestone. But as discussed in Episode #200 on celebrating milestones, you can take the time to celebrate whenever you feel a need to celebrate.

There are three parts to being successful in delegation work and responsibility. I added a fourth because you really must do this to get your mind right before you really get into delegation.

A headache is a symptom. Pain in your foot is a symptom. A concussion is a condition that can cause a headache but is treatable. A broken toe is a condition that can cause pain in your foot but is treatable.

Sometimes, the first step to a resolution is the only step possible, with no real path to resolution. And you just have to live with it.