by joncook | Jun 1, 2015 | Everyday Life, Purpose
What’s stopping you from creating the life you want? In the past six months, I’ve heard more people tell me, “I just wish I could live the life I really want.” And my usual response is, “What’s stopping you?” And then the...
by joncook | May 15, 2015 | Everyday Life, Purpose
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” – Thomas Edison Nobody loves the feeling of obligation. It’s the dinner party with extended family members you really can’t stand. It’s...
by joncook | May 12, 2015 | Everyday Life, Purpose
Building self-discipline requires a plan of action. Over the past few days I’ve shared about how self-discipline can enhance every area of our lives. A lot of people don’t realize there are nine areas of our lives that need self-discipline. Building...
by joncook | May 11, 2015 | Everyday Life, Purpose
Self-discipline is more diverse than you might think. Yesterday I shared about the infectious nature of self-discipline. Many people have experienced an exponential effect from creating self-discipline in one area of life. It starts as a new exercise routine and...
by joncook | May 10, 2015 | Everyday Life, Purpose
Self-discipline is contagious. Self-discipline can start in one area of your life and completely transform the rest of your life. How often do you see someone starts exercising regularly and then they’re more focused at work, less stressed in meetings, and soon...
by joncook | May 1, 2015 | Everyday Life, Part of My Story
Kara and I are beyond excited to announce that we are expecting Baby “L” Cook this fall, due Oct. 22nd, just in time for the World Series. Mama Cookie is currently 15 weeks along and we can’t wait to meet our baby. After trying to get pregnant for...