Only people hellbent on giving change the world
Do you remember Bradley Cooper’s dicky character in Wedding Crashers? Just before the crashers decide to dose his water with eye-drops, he’s retelling this dramatic tale of saving a baby seal from an oil spill. He mimics its distressed cries as he wipes the oil from his little eyes. “And I was holding this tiny […]
Here’s a radical concept: Begin Where You Are.
This morning I drove by a billboard for a Crossfit gym that read “Fitness is only earned.” To test this statement I took a quick inventory of the non-negotiables in my life.The term non-negotiables refers to our sacred life ingredients that cannot be removed or substituted. Our five (or so) primary life ingredients form […]
Life Capture Tutorial: 8-minutes toward sharing your handwritten post-its
What is Life Capture, and why should you care? The world deserves your creative contribution, sense of humor, or unique perspective on a beautiful moment. As with many of life’s most important issues, we can find a Back to the Future metaphor in here somewhere. Recall in the first film, when Doc Brown is […]
Upgrade your Lens, Upgrade your Life.
A couple mornings ago I found myself riding a bicycle down a mountain road in Boulder, Colorado. Hot air balloons hung over green mountains against a deep blue sky. Deer followed me with their eyes. The maniacal grin on my grill shouted, “Whutup, DEER?!?! I’m on a f*cking BIKE! In Boulder, Colorado!!!! Weeeeeeeeeeee!!!!“ In this exhilarating moment […]
TEL Podcast #001 :: Jonathan Fields
Podcast: From recovering lawyer to digital monk… The epic journey of Jonathan Fields Episode 001 of This Epic Life Podcast features entrepreneur, author, and speaker Jonathan Fields. Key takeaways: 1) Mindset as a driver for entrepreneurial success 2) Using the love of family to drive success 3) Jonathan’s personal mindfulness practice Download the MP3 […]
