The Graffiti Machine

I saw this video the other day. It was a race car driver saying “I’m just gonna put my foot on the floor and I’m not lifting until I see god or the checkered flag”. It got me thinking about this kind of all in mentality that can be really difficult to achieve. How do we get this kind of mindset when the shit we need to

A couple months ago, I woke up with this crazy feeling and thought ‘I’m running out of time!’. I must have had some crazy dream or something. The thoughts were about running out of time to accomplish my goals and things of that nature. At 51 years old, I’m pretty fit and healthy for my age, but you never know how much

Lately I’ve been paying closer attention to what gives me energy and what drains it. The biggest thief? My phone. In this episode, I break down how scrolling kills momentum, what I’ve been doing to snap out of it, and a simple trick to get back on track fast.

We use the term ‘Prioritize and Execute’ at the shop all the time. It’s from Jocko’s Laws of Combat. Find the priority and execute. Once complete, there’s a new priority. Then you handle that. This is the antidote for overwhelm. It’s easy to get bogged down with the big picture of getting everything done. You can't do

I was thinking about some concepts that are seemingly at odds with each other, but they aren’t. We’re only alive today. Yesterday is gone, tomorrow hasn’t happened. Living in the present is all there is, but does that mean you can’t learn from the past or plan for the future? No. Let’s break it down. How do you use tod

Most people think personality traits—like confidence, patience, or staying calm under pressure—are things you’re either born with or not. But the truth is, you don’t have to stay the way you are if you don’t want to. First, you think about the kind of person you want to be. Then you start doing the things that person w