From Chad

Who is the most influential person in your life? You may be surprised to find out who it is.

Remembering death is the key to living a meaningful life, prompting gratitude, urgency, and soul work.  Contemplating death, as practiced by Stoics and in Bhutanese culture, encourages living fully in the present.

Success often requires embracing failure and making mistakes.  Increasing output and risk-taking can lead to improvement and success.

Life often deviates from our expectations, requiring us to rely on fundamental principles when faced with uncertainty.  While formulas and recipes can be helpful, they often fail to account for the complexity and unpredictability of life.  Instead of seeking absolute certainty, we should embrace the unknown and focus on what we truly understand.

Encouraging words from others can significantly boost confidence and inspire growth.  Thomas Edison’s endorsement of Henry Ford’s gasoline-powered automobile idea exemplifies how external validation can ignite innovation and change the world.

Move forward with H.O.P.E.

Gratitude is a powerful fundamental practice for personal growth and happiness. Reflecting on and expressing gratitude for blessings, both big and small, can lead to increased joy and fulfillment.

In a world of distraction, make this your superpower.

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The fundamentals of life, including proper breathing, sleep, and water intake, are crucial for overall well-being.  Drinking enough water, ideally half of one’s body weight in ounces daily, is highlighted as a simple yet effective way to improve health.