Day 36 of the 7-40 ChallengeThursday, February 5, 2026 Round 1 has been full of ups and downs. More ups than downs. And I’m very grateful for it. As soon as I finish this post, I’m going to spend a little time in the quiet. Mostly reflecting. Maybe doing a little dreaming about what’s on … Continue reading Did It Anyway: Day 36
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I Can Do More Than I Imagined: Day 35 and Discovering Your Capacity
Day 35 of the 7-40 ChallengeWednesday, February 4, 2026 One of the most interesting things about this round of the challenge is I've been able to think outside of the box more than in almost any time past. I put lofty goals in front of myself: revising my book while working on physical fitness and … Continue reading I Can Do More Than I Imagined: Day 35 and Discovering Your Capacity
Odd Things I’m Grateful For: Day 34 and the Space Gratitude Fills
Day 34 of the 7-40 ChallengeTuesday, February 3, 2026 I got to work at 6:00 AM this morning. I didn't leave my office until 4:30 PM. I spent most of my day in meetings or working through data issues. It was mentally taxing. But because of the program I have in place, I was able … Continue reading Odd Things I’m Grateful For: Day 34 and the Space Gratitude Fills
When Good Ideas Become Relics: Day 26 and the Hard Work of Letting Go
Day 26 of the 7-40 ChallengeI just finished Michael Hyatt's book Your Best Year Ever. And then he said something that I can't stop thinking about: If you have a goal that you've never been able to fully achieve, maybe it's time to just let it go. I finished the book and had to ponder that … Continue reading When Good Ideas Become Relics: Day 26 and the Hard Work of Letting Go
Thank You Campaign: The Mentor Who Saw What I Couldn’t See
Today is Day 25 of the 7-40 Challenge—Sunday, January 25th, 2026. I've marked out every Sunday this year as my day to express gratitude for someone or something specific. I call it the Thank You Campaign. I truly believe that gratitude—keeping a grateful heart—is one of the things that leads to personal happiness, fulfillment, and … Continue reading Thank You Campaign: The Mentor Who Saw What I Couldn’t See
