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It is so important to realize that each of us can choose our own destiny. Each of us can choose to live an exceptional life, the life that we know we are meant to live. Continue reading
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The beauty in the world we live in comes from people who choose to strike out against the evil that exists. People who decide to be uncommonly friendly, overly generous, and exceedingly selfless not only inspire us to be better but they help remind us that the good in the world is far more powerful than the evil ever could be.
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One of my best friends in the world is going to accomplish something amazing today. Today, May 23, Eric and his father Ralph will be finishing a 3400 mile bike trip across country. After nearly 30 days of biking averaging more than 100 miles per day they will reach the Atlantic ocean tomorrow, finishing their journey that started all the way in back in California. To read Eric’s story, see pictures, and check out their video updates check out the link below:
If you found out you only had a few months to live, how would you decide to spend your time? Where would you focus your energy? Zach Sobiech decided to live, and I mean really live. Watch his story below…
(M.I.F.M.O.L.) Also, check out Zach’s special video for one of his songs “Clouds”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zxXAtmmLLc
See below for some of my favorite quotes from this wonderful story… Continue reading
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Zig Ziglar is a renowned motivational speaker and personal development expert. He spent his life working to inspire and motivate individuals to achieve things greater than they even thought they were capable of and now it’s my hope that seeing it here will do the same for you.
Lisa Nichols is one of the best public speakers I have come across in my time searching for the best motivational materials out there. She is an accomplished author having written Chicken Soup for the African American Soul as well as a number of her own personal novels. In this 50 minute speech, Lisa will take you on a journey and at the end you will find yourself inspired to take life into your own hands and make your dreams a reality!
I came across this site just the other day and it has some of the most wonderful pictures of the majesty and beauty that exists around the world. Take a moment to explore the different sites and locations represented in this site and then think about all the places you can see in your life.
Don’t waste another minute thinking about how you would like to travel, book your trip and make your dreams a reality! Above is a picture I took while I was in Ronda, Spain and I can tell you even the high quality pictures you will find on the site below can’t do it justice. These are the things you need to see for yourself!
To help make navigating FYSL easier for everyone I have started to come up with some categories to give you an idea of what to expect from each and every post at a glance. These categories will help you quickly determine what each entry is all about and if you want to read more. 
M.I.F.M.O.L.= Motivation In Five Minutes Or Less
– This will consist of motivational videos that are five minutes or less, guaranteed to inspire even when you don’t have much time to spare!
Q.T.I. = Quotes To Inspire
– This will be simple quotes from wonderful, brilliant people throughout the ages to help spark your imagination and bring clarity to the amazing ideas dwelling inside your mind.
Triple T = Time To Travel
– For those of you that have been following this blog you know that I love travel more than most other things in the world so this category will focus on encouraging people to travel, explore, and discover the world around them!
E.T.S. = Encouragement Through Sports
– Sports have the capacity to unify countries, inspire individuals to pursue greatness, and make heroes out of ordinary, everyday people. These posts will focus on sharing the wonderful stories that come from the world of sports.
More to come soon!
– Brian
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John Tuggle was a humble man who was the last draft in the 1983 NFL Draft. A man who was on top of the world having made it to the NFL, quickly had his world flipped upside down when after a stellar rookie season, he discovered he had a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Watch his story to be reminded of how special every single day is and how important it is to value each moment we share with the people around us.
Creativity is something that lies within every person, just waiting for the right moment to come bursting out. If you are feeling like your creative juices aren’t flowing, try some of the items from the list above to let your imagination soar and make your dreams come true!
