I wrote the post below ten years ago. It seems like yesterday, as this tradition has now reached 20 (or is it 21?) years. It’s always a great way to end the year, so I can consciously begin the new year with a fresh perspective. Like an open road ahe...

Diet Coke is known as “the one thing.”A genie grants three wishes.March Madness ends with the Final Four.In hockey, you’ll get five for fighting. There’s the Magnificent Seven, “Eight Days a Week” by The Beatles, and a cat has nine lives. Ten Command...

Once you depart, there are a lot of distractions between you and your destination. Staying focused on your lane matters more than ever.

Your phone updated. Your favorite app changed. And somehow the peanut butter moved aisles again. The reminder? Protect the systems you can control.

There are weeks when a system does not deliver the result you expect. Travel plans fall apart. Customer service misses the mark. Even selection committees make headlines. This week reminded me why people and teamwork matter more than any system that...

Before the new year kicks off, give yourself the gift of clarity. A simple review of your habits, wins, and gaps can shape a smarter plan for 2026.

A reminder that construction zones never last forever. Build the systems now so the road ahead feels smooth and open in the new year.

Patience and persistence create progress. Keep planting, watering, and showing up. Faith in the process will always lead to a harvest worth celebrating.

Some heroes are born in the spotlight. Others create their own. This week’s message is about being ready when your moment arrives.

This week, skip the superstition and chase the opportunities. You might just find those black cats are bringing the purr-fect kind of luck your way.