How we act in crisis is who we are.
EP 106 (Bonus) Enemies of Adaptability, Staying Mentally Flexible for Growth & Development
Change is the only constant in life. Ones ability to adapt to changes will determine your success in life Benjamin Franklin Episode Summary In this bonus content, Dr. Curtis explores some pearls of wisdom from a book called DELIBERATE DISCOMFORT, by Jason Van Camp. Dr. Curtis explores 5 enemies of flexible, adaptable thought. This episode […]
Ep 099 Random Show: Daily Reading, Live-Long Learning, and Leadership Pearls
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. Forest Gump This week your hosts offer up a random show. We enjoy sharing these episodes because they are some of our most fun, organic conversations. We hope you find today’s episode thought-provoking and inspiring! In episode 99 your hosts explore […]
Ep 096 Developing Emotional Intelligence
Practicing emotional intelligence.
Ep 095 Why You Need Margin in Life
“It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about? “ -H.D. Thoreau In this episode, Dr. Curtis explores the value of purposeful rest and margin in life. Without margin, we lose perspective and sometimes never fully realize we are lost in busyness and distraction. This […]
EP 088: Random Show-Planet of the Apes and More
Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature. Eric Hoffer Episode Overview It has been a while since we did a random episode, so we decided to dip our toes back into the random, creative water. As the quote accompanying this episode suggests, we attempted to use our creativity to inject […]
EP 087: Watch Your Ego
All cruelty springs from weakness. Seneca Episode Overview Sometimes our greatest strengths can also be a weakness. This is especially true in the case of EGO. In Episode 87, LtCol Story does a monologue on the worst, and sometimes best, aspects of male and female ego. If you like our program, we hope you will […]
EP 086: Finding Your Flow State
Creating meaning involves bringing order to the contents of the mind by integrating one’s actions into a unified flow experience. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Episode Overview As humans, sometimes consistency can be an issue. Often it’s our fault and sometimes it’s out of our control how each day and task may go. In Episode 86, we discuss […]
EP 076 Interview Rachel Woods: Building and Maintaining Individual Motivation
In this episode, Lt Colonel Story and I interview Rachel Woods. Rachel is a Professor at Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business. Rachel has spent 15 + years in the leadership development industry empowering leaders with practical leadership skills. She is a leadership author, trainer, consultant, and coach, who is passionate about helping people reach […]
Ep 057 Message on Leadership: Get It Done
Timeless wisdom of Message to Garcia.