Confidence is hard to obtain on a daily basis, let alone to hold on to. I recognize how important it is to have confidence flowing through my veins to be the best that I can be. As Bobby Jones once said, the 5.5 inches between your ears has to be in the right place!…
I've been in a much better mindset as of late. Despite mistakes being made (as normal, it's life), I haven't been so hard on myself. I've realized, I've learned, and I've been patient. Grinding, as some might say. Also, I've been writing (shocker). I have been writing down little things each day, reminders of…
It's hard dealing with this predicament: I care about my image and my reputation amongst those around me. I want to lead by example. I want to always be strong, courageous, confident. But there are times when I need to open up. Times that I need to open up about what I am thinking…
As I make my way through each week of life, I have many takeaways. I like to write them down and think about what I have learned and have experienced so that I can apply it going forward. This week, my main takeaways were these: Being busy is good, but sometimes you need rest. Try…
Who I am now is nowhere near where I was yesterday, last year, or 10 years ago. I've learned. I've failed. I've succeeded. I've experienced. I've done a lot in my lifetime, and I know the learning never stops. When I think about what is ahead for me, I continuously think about how hard something…
This past weekend, I was in New Jersey for a national leadership conference for my fraternity. There was a keynote speaker who came to speak about halfway through the conference about a variety of topics. One particular piece of information that stuck with me was regarding stress. He said, "During stress, your physical vision decreases…
I constantly think about what I want to do going forward. So many options in life. So many paths to take. It's honestly really stressful. What if I choose the wrong path? What if I get stuck in a certain direction? What if I fail? In these moments, I used to get overwhelmed and let…
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