Do You Act Like a Happy Person? If you were to ask my wife if I was always a happy and positive person, she would likely say, “Hmm… it’s complicated… but yes.” As a proud high-maintenance man who has never met a conversation, I didn’t want to see how deep we could go. I would …
A Different Look at Time Management In my entire life, I’ve always found it interesting that there never seems to be enough time in the day. Still, most days, everything seems to get done. If it doesn’t, the world didn’t end, and I survived to check off another item from my to-do list tomorrow. I …
Being Positive, Practical, and Peaceful I must admit that I get in trouble because some of the Scott logic that comes out of my mouth doesn’t sit well with many folks these days – and they let me know. One of the biggest comments… “You seem like such a positive guy, and then it’s like …
Daring Yourself To Live Your Dreams “Please! Can somebody stop the world? I want to get off!” Okay. Just for you, I pressed the magic button, and the world stopped. Whatcha gonna do now? If you don’t have an answer, there’s no need to freak out. It’s common for people to get slowed down, and …
Do Leftovers Make Happiness? When I began training and competing with my dog in agility, I made a rookie dog trainer mistake. I wasn’t consistent, and my dog was getting confused. One day, my trainer said, “For a dog, one time means all the time. Every time you let them do something new, they’re just …
Success With No Will Power Required When will you get yourself to do what you say you want to do? More people than you know lose sleep over that question. If that sounds like something you have experienced, you’re not alone. Almost everybody begins their journey when a thought pops into their mind. Then, day-to-day …
Somebody Need You Right Now When I was a teenager, I was a weekend moviegoer, and it was the age of Rocky, Star Wars, and Jaws. Besides, with only three channels on television, getting out of the house was the top item on my to-do list. As a kid with big dreams, it was easy …
Wisdom of Gratitude I woke up this morning with an incredible zest to expand my feeling of gratefulness. Well, there is not so much to expand as to recognize all the things that I am grateful for but haven’t thought about lately. That’s the thing about living in a fast-paced world where our daily activities, …
Be The Change You Wish To See People have always sought change for themselves, their life, or the world. There is a constant truth if you want to change; you must change before anything else changes. Many intelligent folks agree – Mahatma Gandhi said, “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” …
The Freedom Formula – Choice and Means Every time I walk into the gym, I pump myself up to exercise my body and have somebody else exercise my brain. This morning I found myself in a conversation when Ron asked me a question… “Since you’re a Coach, tell me if I’m right. Your most important …
