Thoughts from Ed Robison about 'Your Life' and Business

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Excerpts From The Road Less Traveled (Life Lessons)

April 3, 2022

A while back a colleague’s comments encouraged me to revisit the book, The Road Less Traveled, by M. Scott Peck. I am very glad this happened because it resonated much differently…

The Importance of Taking Time Off

September 24, 2021

As I’ve gotten older, I’ve grown to appreciate more benefits of time off. Sure, when I was younger, I liked going on vacation, but it was just a chance to blow off…

How Quickly and Randomly Life Can Change

September 2, 2021

There is a randomness to life that is sometimes hard to reconcile. Yesterday we had a bad flood here in Frederick MD. The park that abuts my house was covered in water….

Leverage Your Moments of Inspiration

June 16, 2021

Neither business nor life is just an intellectual exercise. All human beings have emotions that drive our actions. When we feel strong emotions, it tends to straight trigger strong reactions. Negative emotions…

St. Patrick, My Mom, the Pandemic and You

March 17, 2021

Today is Saint Patrick’s Day. Every year this day makes me think about my mom. She loved to celebrate every holiday but especially this one. One of the things I most admired…

Happy New Year – 2021!

January 1, 2021

Happy New Year Everyone! As we close the book on 2020 and begin to author a new story for 2021, I wanted to share a song and artist that has been very…

Reading Excerpts

The Man In The Mirror: Solving The 24 Problems Men Face

January 24, 2021

(Note: This is a Faith Based Book) Foreword: If a dog is man’s best friend, perhaps his worst enemy is his mirror. Well, maybe his mirror isn’t really his worst enemy; It…

Positive Intelligence by Shirzad Chamine

December 5, 2020

Chapter 1 – Positive Intelligence and PQ Your mind is your best friend, but it is also your worst enemy. Positive Intelligence measures the relative strength of these two modes of your…

Solve for Happy by Mo Gawdat

August 31, 2020

PART ONE Chapter 1 – Setting Up the Equation Happiness is the absence of unhappiness Happiness is your default state Success is not an essential prerequisite to happiness While success doesn’t lead…

Emeralds of Oz by Peter Guzzardi

August 9, 2020

“We must fight the tendency to sleepwalk through our lives, and awaken. This is the fundamental aspect of the Hero’s Journey.” Insight #1: There are no mistakes, only lessons. There…

Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything by Viktor E. Frankl

July 26, 2020

Introduction: There are three main ways people find fulfillment of their life meaning, in Frankl’s view, First, there is action, such as creating a work, whether art or a labor of love…

Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It by Daniel Klein

July 7, 2020

Chapter 1: “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” – Epicurus Epicurus…

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Work-Life Balance Presentation

Executive Coaching, Miscellaneous, Personal Development, Your Life

Creating The Conditions for Success In Business and Life

Executive Coaching, General Business, Miscellaneous, Your Actions, Your Decisions, Your Knowledge, Your Leadership Role, Your Life, Your Relationships, Your Words

Leadership Wheel Presentation

Executive Coaching, Leadership, Team Building/Development, Your Actions, Your Decisions, Your Knowledge, Your Leadership Role, Your Life, Your Relationships

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I Am Human – Dr. Maya Angelou

Miscellaneous, Personal Development, Your Life

Brian Johnson – My Life’s Work in 1 hour 11 minutes and 35 seconds (Seriously. This is it!! 🤓 )

Personal Development, Your Knowledge, Your Life

Favorite Articles

Top Performers Have a Superpower: Happiness

9 Uncomfortable Truths You Should Accept Early in Life

‘Great Attrition’ or ‘Great Attraction’? The choice is yours

What the US Army can teach us about building resilient teams

Why Inspiration Matters

What Aren’t Successful People Happier?

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