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106: Build Momentum as You Age Using the Flywheel Principle

106: Build Momentum as You Age Using the Flywheel Principle

"Picture a huge, heavy flywheel - a massive metal disk mounted horizontally on an axle, about 30 feet in diameter, 2 feet thick, and weighing about 5,000 pounds. Now, imagine that your task is to get the flywheel rotating on the axle as fast and long as possible.

096: Enhance Your Longevity with Less Noise, Less Nosy Meddling, and Less Inactivity

096: Enhance Your Longevity with Less Noise, Less Nosy Meddling, and Less Inactivity

Some written narratives are like a Swiss Army Knife - practical and functional when you need it. I see this biblical reference having that type of practicality. "Make it your goal to live a quiet life, minding your own business, and working with your hands... - 1 Thessalonians 4:

088: The Audacity of Your Capacity as You Age

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088: The Audacity of Your Capacity as You Age

I learned the hard (yet instructive) way. Carrying baggage - personal or someone else's - into a particularly challenging season of life can overwhelm you to the point of having to throw in the towel. In 2006, I was exiting from nearly a decade of leadership on the

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025: A Mile-marker

It's productive to think of your life in the context of a journey or a perpetual road-trip, if you would. With that in mind, here we are at mile-marker 25. Being issue 25 I wanted to pull over and first say thanks for coming along for the ride.