The ego is the most powerful silent influencer in our lives. It influences our attitudes and our decisions. The ego attaches itself to causes that resonate with itself and this identity built over many years of influencers. What is the ego? It is the basic entity of who we are…
Month: September 2018
The One Publication You Can Own For Life: Your Website/Blog
Sometimes I get into discussions about having a website or blog for personal and professional use and the thought occurred to me this morning that I feel like it is a privilege to be able to take time to sit down and write a blog post about whatever I want….
Memories of Lessons Learned in Music
When you are studying to be a performer at a world renowned music conservatory the lessons you learn often come from unexpected places. I spent 3 years in Rochester, New York, 2 of them as an official student of the Eastman School of Music, 1 year I spent taking voice…
One of the Most Difficult Part of Having Your Own Business is Defending It from Distractions
I was raised to be an Indian, not the Chief of the Tribe. However, as time passes and responsibilities mount, the weight of personal issues becomes such that forces you to become the Chief of the Tribe. Someone has got to get things done or everyone suffers. In this vain…
Football Games and My State of Mind
I was literally born with a football in my hands. My father was a football coach at Fairdale High School in Louisville, Kentucky during the first five years of my life and although it wasn’t like we ate, drank and breathed the sport it certainly took up an important part…
A Friend from Zürich
Today I spoke with a friend of mine from Zürich that I haven’t talked to for over 20 years and it was if I had just seen him yesterday. Pascal and I met on a basketball court near the Kirche Fluntern just off of the Zurichbergstrasse close to where I…