I guarantee you that if your child was in a building and it was on fire, it would be full on “commitment” to getting them out. So, where is that level of “commitment” in your life today? What’s going on? Are you dreaming? Start dreaming again! What do you really want?...

I’m reminded this morning, as I prepare myself mentally and physically, what it takes to succeed at a high level. Yes, that’s how I start each day. I create the environment conducive to the results I want in life. Do you? Some call this their “power hour.”...

I have written a lot on this one over the years. To be absolutely clear, your Business/Career has been and will always be your #1 Investment. Do you see this? Do you own this? Are you leveraging this daily? Stop, stop, stop, are you hearing me? Why do you think so...

Why we started with #1 Asset Vault AIS™ Origin For years I searched for a time-tested financial model. A financial model that would allow a person to create financial independence. A financial model not dependent upon Wall Street. A financial model that empowers a...

I see myself as the #1 Asset. I invest daily in myself. My personal confidence level is high due to my ability to get up each day and create. I am purpose driven in my personal and business life. I live a life fulfilled, thinking creatively, committed to expansion in...

Part 2 of 2 The secret to truly living is below. Remember the story from yesterday’s email? That experience is what it sometimes takes for me to wake-up and expand in my life. Expansion looks differently for each one of us. The question is: Do you want to expand? Are...

Part 1 of 2 I was traveling, with a black hood placed over my head, in a Mercedes Sprinter Van with 15 other businessmen from around the world. We abruptly stopped at an unknown location in Southern California. Push-ups, Planks, In the water, Out of the water, Ice...

It’s July The month of patriotic fervor and summertime lemon-aid picnics. What makes it all possible? Financially stable legacy, A Vault The fact is, the founding fathers focused on their #1 Asset. Each one learning, teaching, and always growing themselves. Then...

Jace grew up in a small farming town, and just like any young American boy, he came home each day with a dirty face, dust-stained eyes, and mending the cuts and bruises from the day’s adventures.  Growing up in western Kansas meant that his adventures came from labor...

I remember as a young boy wishing, wanting, looking for something more. This carried over into my adult life. Wishing, wanting, searching for something more. Wishing for what? Wanting more of what? Searching for more of what?   Social media/marketing today is...

Meet Steve; are you Steve? Steve owned his own business. Steve was married and had two kids. He saved money in a 401k. And got a match on his cash up to 6% of his total contribution. Wait, I can’t help myself here with this story… Steve owned the freaking company; the...

“I had no idea what protecting money meant. I knew how to make money. I knew how to create money. What I didn’t know was how to maintain, sustain, and I did not know how to protect it” Why Protect money you ask? Remember the wise man saying, "It’s a whole lot easier...

What price would you pay to "demystify" money “My wife and children are taken care of, period. I am able to step forward in my life with certainty because I KNOW THAT NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS MY FAMILY IS SAFE”  How much money would you spend to create...

You’ve undoubtedly heard Michael’s story about the plane crash that killed two of his business partners and their pilot. Here is the untold version from a man who almost erased himself from history.  Plus, at the bottom is a link to a gift I...

It was just this last weekend that I participated in a 300-mile off-road race. 300 miles off-road in some of the toughest conditions the Nevada Desert has to offer. There is so much preparation that goes into pulling something like this off. A race team to chase us...

Feeling the Chaos of Abundance; one of my mentors shared this with me. "Chaos of Abundance" is the point when you have created so much that you allow life to feel overwhelming at times. Have you felt this? Feeling it now? So much Abundance & Opportunity that you don’t...

Several years ago I bought a Yoga membership. Not just any yoga. Hot Yoga. I was excited. It’s sounded amazing. Health benefits. Detoxing. I attended several times then it slowly fizzled out. I stopped going. I lost interest. However what kept going were the monthly...

We looked at each other with tears in our eyes. I had no idea that the islands of French Polynesia were so GREEN. Lush Dense Green Wendy and I recently visited these beautiful tropical islands. Having never been there before, I was in awe. We flew into Tahiti. From...

Oh, the grind of education. Yes, I said it, The Grind of Education. Question for me then becomes, how do you define Grind? Elementary?  Fun for me. Not a grind Middle School? A grind for me at first 9th and 10th grade? A grind at first 11th and 12th, College? Not a...