Thinking of Quitting? STOP and Read This!

In my mid 30s, just as things were starting to flow well in my career, I made the decision to reeeeally get out of my comfort zone and take on a monster challenge. I left my beloved but comfortable role as a General Manager at Nike to relocate my young family to...

3 Things Ambitious Extremers Can Learn From Bruce Springsteen

If you haven’t picked up your copy of Bruce Springsteen’s new memoir, Born to Run, I’d say run, don’t walk, to get your hands on it. Now the first thing you’re going to notice is that it’s a freeken giant book of 500 pages long, which may have you turning towards your...

F*EASY! Three Awesome Benefits of Avoiding Shortcut Culture

One of my most vibrant childhood memories is of my first visit to Disneyland in California. I was about 9 years old, and my family was making the epic trip to the temple of happiness en route to our homeland New Zealand. Not surprisingly, my anticipation for this...

5 Pieces of Advice for an EXTREME 2018

BOOM! Just like that 2017 is coming to an end! We are now officially in resolutions season, triggering that amazing feeling of having a blank slate upon which to put a whole fresh set of hopes and goals. I looked back at some of my favorite articles and talks of 2017...