People in the village still remember the three brothers, though not for the same reasons. The two elder brothers worked. They worked because the land demanded it and because hunger followed those who didn’t. Every morning, they left the house before the sun cleared the trees. Every evening, they came back tired, dusty, and quiet. Read more…

Want a Place in the Sun? Don’t Be Afraid of a Few Blisters When Abigail Van Buren said, “If you want a place in the sun, you’ve got to put up with a few blisters,” she wasn’t just being poetic. She was being honest. There’s no shortcut to meaningful success. No clean, blister-free path to Read more…

Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven’t planted. David Bly The biggest prerequisite to becoming successful is neither having lofty goals nor a robust action plan to bring it to fruition, but the determination to work toward it. You might have all the talent in the world, but Read more…