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Stewardship & Gratitude

25 Unmissable Lessons from My Weekend with Warren Buffett

Emotions & Happiness

Written by Scott Dinsmore –  Follow me on Twitter. “Conduct yourself in life so other people trust you. It helps even more if they’re right to trust you.” ~Charlie Munger, 2011 Berkshire Meeting Last Saturday I spent the day with Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger and Bill Gates (and a few other pretty successful guys). I wish [...]

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29 Ways to Show Unique Gratitude (and other Random Acts of Kindness)

Emotions & Happiness

“The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.” -Albert Einstein quotes Written by Scott Dinsmore Average Read Time: 3.5 Minutes Right now I’m with 17 family members in Maui for Thanksgiving. I am grateful. (And don’t worry, I wrote most of this post last week [...]

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Top 10 Personal Growth Blogs to Inspire Action

Career & Purpose

“You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” -Jack London Written by: Scott Dinsmore Average Reading Time: 5 minutes As we go through life, it’s easy to get caught up in the status quo. You start to believe that average is acceptable and that since others are settling, then it’s [...]

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6 Ways to Embrace Your Freedom

Career & Purpose

Written by: Scott Dinsmore Average Reading Time: 1.5 minutes “The last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” -Dr. Viktor E Frankl How often have you stopped to think about how free you are? In the U.S., today is the day we’ve decided [...]

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Enjoy a Slow Dance with Mom Today

Career & Purpose

Written by: Scott Dinsmore In honor of Mother’s Day today, I though I would share a poem that’s been instrumental in my life and those around me. I hope it has the same effect on you. It was first brought to me by Tim Ferriss and I have kept it as a guiding light ever since-framed next to my [...]

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Finding Day to Day Meaning and Limitless Freedom: Man’s Search for Meaning

Book Summaries

Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl Pub. Date: 6/14/06, Beacon ISBN-9780807014295 165 Pages Success Rating: 4 Buy A Man’s Search for Meaning at Amazon Why I Read this Book: Fulfillment comes from finding meaning for your life and feeling free. Viktor found both those things in the most unlikely of places.

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Using Surfing and Meditation as Tools for Clarity: Saltwater Buddha

Book Summaries

Saltwater Buddha: A Surfer’s Quest to Find Zen on the Sea by Jaimal Yogis Pub. Date: May 1, 2009, Wisdom ISBN-9780861715350 200 Pages Buy Saltwater Buddha at Amazon Why I Read this Book: Surfing and the ocean has long been referred to as the ideal analogy to life and success. So much can be learned [...]

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13 Simple Steps to Adding Fulfillment to Each Day: The Greatness Guide

Book Summaries

The Greatness Guide: 101 Lessons for Making What’s Good at Work and in Life Even Better by Robin Sharma Pub. Date: August 2008, HarperCollins ISBN-9780061238574 240 Pages Success Rating: 4 Buy The Greatness Guide at Amazon Why I Read this Book: Success and greatness are things that we all strive for in some way. This [...]

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