Achieve It
It is OK to Want More
I have heard from a lot of sources that wanting more, that wanting riches, is wrong. Why could wanting the best for yourself be a bad thing? Don’t we deserve it?
I think that most of this stems from the Bible and other great books. I am no scholar of the Bible but I can’t imagine… »
Schedule Yourself to Productivity
There are two types of schedules that you can adhere to. Time dependent, and Time Independent, either one will give you more productivity. Both should give you more time for yourself.
I dealt with two completely different head coaches in two years. They both had a different way of doing things.
The first said “The kids can’t… »
Lifestyle Design – What is it and what does it mean to me?
The term lifestyle design was first introduced to me by Timothy Ferris at the The 4-Hour work Week. If you don’t have a copy of his book get it now, it is absolutely fantastic, and the principles in the book will blow your mind.
Basically stated lifestyle design is living your life in a way that… »
Contest for Coach Kip
It is almost impossible for me to pass up a good contest, so I have entered one at Site Flip University (http://www.siteflipu.com). Bryan Clark is the webmaster and has a great site going. See the contest here:
http://siteflipu.com/30-days-of-site-flipping-contest/
The contest is to get an original site up and running and attracting visitors within 30 days. It does… »
Poor People Have Jobs
“Poor people have jobs, Rich and Successful people have careers.” – Colin Cowherd ESPN Radio
I heard this over the radio one day and it took me a while to figure out what he meant. It was one of those days where I just had a few minutes to tune into the radio. As… »
What you were Not Taught in School
We have always been taught backwards. This coming from a teacher.
I remember going into the guidance office and they said “Coach Kip, what would you like to do with your life?”
Heck I didn’t know, at that time I still wanted to be a professional football player. I had no idea what my career… »
What is it that you Really Want?
Well it has been quite hectic around here. As most of my readers know we are getting together funds, sponsors, advertisers to purchase a boat so that we can live on it for the next 15 months to two years. It should be a great experience.
My favorite question is where are you going… »
Life Does Not Own YOU!
Who owns your life? You do. Actually the only thing you truly own is your life. I got that from a Los Lobos song called A Matter of Time. It is a great song.
It struck me that too many people go through life thinking that they are a part of life,… »
Getting The Message You Need
Where does inspiration come from? Is it something you read, some one you listen to, is it in nature? I think that inspiration comes from you!
Thats right. I think that inspiration comes from inside you. For example. I don’t know how much you read but I read a lot. … »
Quitting but not Losing
I have just recently discovered an interesting thing about myself. At Christmas break I announced to the school that I will not be returning after this semester. I resigned my coaching position and informed the administrators that they will need to find a new Algebra teacher. It was a relief, it was… »