How Charles Darwin Transformed Himself From a Gambling Drunk Into One of History’s Greatest Scientists

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How Charles Darwin Transformed Himself From a Gambling Drunk Into One of History’s Greatest Scientists

Famed Evolutionary Scientist, Charles Darwin, was born into a wealthy family. The luxury of his family’s wealth gave him much free time. He squandered that time drinking, gambling, hunting and…

Find Some Shoulders to Climb On

Sixteenth century astronomer Galileo Galilei stood on the shoulders of 15th century astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus when he proved through his own experiments that Copernicus’ sun centered theory was correct. Sir…

Growth is Painful, But Necessary for Success

I have a business client who is on the path to success. I know this because he has many of the success traits and Rich Habits that I found in…

We Are Happiest During the Pursuit

The anticipation of getting something you want elevates your dopamine levels (happiness neurotransmitter) every time you think about that thing you want. This is why the pursuit of success, the…

Procrastination is Action’s Nemesis

Whether or not we’re aware of it, there are two wars raging inside each one of us: Taking Action vs. Procrastinating. When we take action on our dreams and goals…

Problem Solving Requires a Positive Mental Outlook

When we are exposed to some outside threat, we experience stress. Our fight or flight impulse takes over. Our new brain (neocortex, also known as conscious mind) shuts down and…

Boosting Creativity and Insight

Creativity and insight are neurological cousins. Inspiration and passion drives creativity whereas insight is typically driven by sweat of the brow analytical thinking related to a single specific problem you…

Luck is an Endless Stream That Never Stops Flowing

In my Rich Habits Study, I interviewed 233 rich people and 128 poor people. One of the questions I asked was, “Do you need to be lucky to be rich?”…

Stress is Good & Bad – How to Manage Stress

Imagine you’re part of a group of cave men, walking through the tall grass in the Savanna on the hunt for your next meal. Suddenly, a member of your group…

The Competition Isn’t as Tough as You Think

Most people are unsuccessful. They do not read or self-educate themselves. They prefer to spend time on social media, binging on streaming movies, watching sporting activities, engaging in drinking and/or…