I don't have the Try Life On thought process cornered. There's others out there executing designed lives, picking intentional employment, and building businesses that support their versions of success and life they want, not the status quo default they were told to follow. The Try Life On Podca...

You are a parent, or will soon be one. Read this. .......... Kate Z. Thank you for that amazing message. I remember our conversation last weekend about parenting and living fully. This newsletter is with you in mind, and for all of us parents. Like we talked about, kids don't limit life, they ...

Going to explain a distinction that has helped me tremendously. It can save you years of unneeded stress achieving unnecessary goals and earn you decades of financial, time and location freedom. Cash Flow > Being a Millionaire This notion is not well explained in formal schooling of any kind (m...

But how Maurice? “I don’t want to invest. I don’t necessarily want to travel the world. My job pays the bills. I just wish I had more control over my day-to-day life design so I could live better. My main issue is I never have time for life, for outside passions or even family. I’m burned out.” ...

Detachment. Not giving power to opinions of others. Not focusing on outcomes, rather, enjoying process. Cultivating the habit of just ‘do’ and course correct along the way. Three examples in my mind of the art form that is ‘Detachment’. In conversations with coaching students who are very in...

“Every human being must have a point at which he stands against the culture, where he says, this is me and the damned world can go to hell.” - Rollo May I think he’s right, perhaps not for everyone, but for many people. May was an American psychologist and argued that human development proceeds...

In the Oslo, Norway airport as I write this. It's 7:32am local time on June 29, 2024, and I just arrived from Lebanon to spend time with a friend. I've been contemplating coming to Norway for years. This is country 99, while I have been on country 98 (Lebanon, for 5 years). My excuse was that I...

Reality is what you think about and act on consistently. A Try Life On principle I talk to my coaching students about all the time. If we understand our vision for life, attach deep emotion to it, and act to remove blockers, it stands to reason that at some point in the future it will become re...

It's never too late... Stop saying that about your journey. There is no time limit on life.

 You can be one thing or flip to another.

 Follow a standard path or make your own.

 As we evolve, so do aspirations of what we want.

 It's ok to climb one mountain, come down, and climb another.
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Try Life On Principles. That’s the foundation, and I wanted to remind you of that. __________ The idea of "Try Life On" encompasses the notion “Status Quo” is default language we don’t have to follow. It espouses that life itself is something that we must practice. It’s not a destination. Fo...