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The way you start this year is of MAJOR importance to the way it unfolds. Will you make this year a repeat of last year or will you exercise the audacity, bravery and mastery to massively upgrade your life in 2023? In today's episode of The Daily Mastery Podcast, I deconstruct the method the pros use to install habits that truly last [it’s called The 66 Day Minimum]. I’m not sure what your new habits will be yet please do remember the idea I’ve been teaching for over 25 years: a 1% imp...

13 Jan 20236min

The world has many challenges, yet I very much believe it’s also full of beauty, wonder and deep goodness. Even more importantly, please remember that you carry within you the clear and precious power to make it an even better planet to inhabit. 2023 can be your greatest year yet… …by rising early to reclaim your gifts (and getting super fit). …by keeping promises made to others and more importantly to yourself. …by remaining true to your ideals, values and mighty mission. I’ll l...

12 Jan 20232min

Michelangelo was asked how he created his masterpieces. He replied that he simply saw the works of art embedded within the slabs of marble and then set about chipping away at everything that wasn’t of that work of art. The best influencers (and elite athletes, artists and inventors) are boring. They are all about Mundanity: repeating the same few habits every single day (whether they feel like performing them or not) until these consistent practices incrementally morph into a tsunami ...

11 Jan 20232min

One of the most human of weaknesses we all need to wage war with is the absolute sabotaging seduction of “putting off”. My urgent - and encouraging - suggestion for you? No longer postpone leading the existence that your destiny holds for you. Today, no matter what it is, do something to raise your standards, escalate your talents and magnify your native heroism. Please... ...because the price of reaching for higher is always far less than the heartbreaking cost of profound regret. If you...

10 Jan 20232min

It’s January. And with respect, I’d like to ask you “what will you do about it?” The way you start this year is of MAJOR importance to the way it unfolds. Will you make this year a repeat of last year or will you exercise the audacity, bravery and mastery to massively upgrade your life in 2023? The subtle truth is that you have been blessed with a fresh year. The past is no longer real. So let it go. It will not serve your rise. All that matters is today. For what you do ove...

9 Jan 20232min

There’s great value in getting good at saying no. Success often has more to do with what you don't do versus what you do do. Know your priorities. Know your goals. Know what needs to get done over the coming weeks, months, and year for you to feel that you played your best game as a human being. And then say no to everything else. It’ll help you identify what truly counts. So you can strip out the trivialities. And lead your most majestic life. Beginning (hopefully) today. Beca...

6 Jan 20237min

Getting the championship ring isn’t the ending but the beginning of a dynasty. Fight irrelevance daily by the relentless optimization mentality. What makes a true champion in business and in life is the strength at which you end your event (whether that event is today or a client meeting or a key project that you've been working months to deliver on). Finish brilliantly! [I explain my entire creative and productive process in my #1 bestseller The Everyday Hero Manifesto; definitely get your...

5 Jan 20232min

Fear and doubt and disbelief and apathy and mediocrity and cynicism and entitlement keep us restricted, blocking our native access to excellence, productivity and the leadership that is our birthright [it really is!]. To awaken your senses to the subtle magic around you that too many good souls are too busy being busy to give attention to is to heighten your aliveness while amplifying your lust for living. And produce a constant stream of joy, peace and freedom that causes you to live your ...

4 Jan 20232min