PeaceWalker Blog

  [Almost] Daily email I was just thinking about when I go training out in New Jersey with a friend and mentor of mine.  There’s a pic (above) of the beach…  A little yoga and swim before a seminar... Ah, good for the body and soul! Stoking the Fires… It’s been a minute since I was out there training. The stars have not been in my favor… A lot of conflicts have gotten in the way this year… Excuses?! Hardly. I make training a priority and part of that priority is going out to see Jack and the crew… However, sometime Life does get in the way. Sometimes even the best laid plans don’t work out. I’ve been going out to train with Jack for just shy of 20 years. Religiously I would make the trek from Michigan to Spring Lake, New Jersey to train. Easy?! Nope. Expensive? Yep. Worth it? Absolutely! Bragging Rights?! No, I’m not bragging about it. Believe it or not, I’m trying to encourage you… How?! By sharing the insight that you are worth it. It’s important to dedicate the time to...

I’m just sitting here listening to some Jimmy Buffett (still hard to believe he’s gone…). I’m no parrot head, but I did get a chance to see him a few times in concert… Quite an experience if you ever got the chance. I thought I’d sneak one more email out to you before the weekend closes in. Empty Tank!? One of the negative patterns that I see in a lot of leaders out there is that many themselves last. They take care of everyone else, but they don’t take care of themselves. And that, my friend, inevitably leads to burn out. You’re no good to anyone if you burn out  (not to mention it’s a miserable place to be too!) YOU have to stay healthy. If you don’t have anything left, what are you going to give? It’s hard to be a Protector if you don’t have any fight left in you. If you’re tired, frazzled and burned out, you’re a easier target and sometimes maybe even the instigator. You have to feed your body… Your mind… Your soul. You have to be able to recharge. Most folks are operating from...