Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. What If Joy Is the Shortcut? Too many high-achievers treat joy like dessert: something you earn after the work is done. But that thinking is backwards. Joy fuels focus.Joy amplifies creativity.Joy prevents burnout. If you’ve been feeling off, dull, or stuck in a productivity loop, you may not need a new system. You might just need more joy. Let’s fix that. The Power of a Joy Audit If you don’t build in joy on purpose, the chaos of life will...
8 days ago • 2 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. Hey there, you clarity-craving, action-taking rockstar 👊 Let me tell you a quick story... The first coach I ever hired was a Tony Robbins Results Coach. And on one of our early calls, they told me something that blew my mind: “Tony has multiple coaches.” Wait… what? The guy who coaches millions… has coaches? Yep. And it turns out he’s not the only one. 🏈 Tom Brady had a throwing coach, mindset coach, nutrition coach, and even a sleep...
10 days ago • 1 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. What if your biggest breakthrough this summer came from doing less, not more? Let me explain… So far in this summer reset series, we’ve talked about hitting reset on clarity, calendar clutter, your daily rhythm, and boundaries. All foundational. But today, we zoom in on your commitments—and how a thousand tiny “yeses” might be draining the life out of your momentum. If your calendar feels more like a guilt trap than a game plan, read on....
15 days ago • 2 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. Hey, it's Mark. On a recent morning, I should have been out driving for Uber. But when I got into the car, the dashboard hit me with a little surprise: “Low Battery.” 🪫 Now, I could’ve ignored it and hoped for the best. But the risk? I’d be stranded mid-shift—or worse—stuck somewhere post-bathroom break with a car that won’t start. So, I delayed my day to take care of it. And it got me thinking... We don’t have dashboard alerts on our...
17 days ago • 1 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. There’s something magical about starting something new. A friend of mine recently decided to finally pursue their passion for writing. They’ve always wanted to be a writer, and now, with space in their life, they’ve committed. At first, they were going to write and publish five days a week—Monday through Friday. Now, I love the enthusiasm. I love seeing people fired up about their passion. But I also love sustainability. So I asked them a...
20 days ago • 1 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. Hey, it’s Mark 👋 This is Part 4 of my Summer Reset Series—and today, we’re talking about one of the most powerful productivity tools I’ve ever implemented: 🛡️ Boundaries. Ruthless ones. But not the vague kind that sound good in theory.I’m talking bite-sized, practical, clear-cut filters that protect your time, your energy, and your clarity. 🎧 Prefer to listen instead? Hit play and let me walk you through it—on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or...
22 days ago • 2 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. 🎉 Today, I turn 60 years old. If you’re reading this on June 21st, 2025—happy birthday to me! Over the past 60 years, I’ve made mistakes, taken risks, bounced through hard seasons, and learned a lot. And today, I want to share five of the biggest life lessons that have shaped how I show up every single day. From sailor suit to suit-and-tie to mic’d-up clarity coach… Today, I turn 60 — and I’m sharing 5 life lessons I wish I’d known earlier. 💥...
24 days ago • 1 min read
Hey, it's Mark. Yesterday was a punch in the gut. Twice. First, the battery in our only car died. That set us back nearly $280. Then the brakes started grinding. Not good. The original estimate? $1,413 to replace all four rotors and brake pads.(Apparently, they don’t grind rotors anymore—they only replace them.) At the time, we had $741 to our name.😨 That was a scary moment. So we went with the bare minimum: just the front brakes for $424, which should keep us driving for another couple of...
26 days ago • 1 min read
Your guide to conquering chaos and crushing goals. Hey, it’s Mark! 👋 Part 3 of the Summer Reset Series is here—and it’s time to ditch copy-paste routines and design a rhythm that actually works for you. 🎧 Not in the mood to read? Hit play and let me walk you through it—on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Routines Fail. Rhythms Flex. You don’t need a new planner. You need a daily rhythm that matches your energy, not someone else’s ideal routine. 🧠 Why Routines Often...
29 days ago • 1 min read