Categories
Inspiration Leadership Life Lessons

Not Fade Away

A Short Life Well Lived

Some people are born to lead and destined to teach by the example of living life to the fullest, and facing death with uncommon honesty and courage. Peter Barton was that kind of person.

Driven by the ideals that sparked a generation, he became an overachieving Everyman, a risk-taker who showed others what was possible. Then, in the prime of his life—hugely successful, happily married, and the father of three children—Peter faced the greatest of all challenges. Diagnosed with cancer, he began a journey that was not only frightening and appalling but also full of wonder and discovery.

Categories
Don't Give Up Fitness Inspiration Life Lessons

Never, ever give up | Diana Nyad

In the pitch-black night, stung by jellyfish, choking on salt water, singing to herself, hallucinating … Diana Nyad just kept on swimming. And that’s how she finally achieved her lifetime goal as an athlete: an extreme 100-mile swim from Cuba to Florida — at age 64. Hear her story.

Categories
Inspiration Life Lessons

Chadwick Boseman’s Howard University 2018 Commencement Speech

Categories
Fitness Inspiration Life Lessons Nutrition

Finding Ultra

“Let go of the end game. Instead, fall in love with the process. Show up for life with enthusiasm and commitment. Connect with spirit. Wrestle with your soul and relish every hardship. Along the way, be patient. Go gently. And give freely of yourself to others. Because it’s the journey that truly gives your path meaning. And there truly is no destination.” Rich Roll, Finding Ultra

Categories
Inspiration Leadership

Why We Do What We Do

“The only thing that’s keeping you from getting what you want is the story you keep telling yourself.” – Tony Robbins

Categories
Inspiration

The Lion Speech

“Cause every once in a while, the lion has to show the jackals, who he is.” ~ Poolhall Junkies, Mike (Christopher Walken)

Categories
Inspiration Life Lessons

Last Lecture

“The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out; the brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. The brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough.” ~ Randy Pausch

Categories
Inspiration

The most inspirational father and son team to race in an IRONMAN.

“Yes you can. You can do anything you want to do as long as you make up your mind. You can do it.” Dick Hoyt