Nothing Can Change Their Nature
He kept one belief at the centre of everything he did: "Men have always been the same, nothing can change their nature. It is from the past that I will draw my lessons to shape the present."
The Layer Above Thinking: Metacognition
The biggest predictor of whether you will succeed in life is not your IQ. It is not how fast you can solve a math problem or how many books you have read. It is not even what you think about.
Crossing the Abyss: Pain & Suffering
For a long time, I was doing everything in my power to bring as much happiness, joy, and peace into my life as possible. I focused heavily on what we would call positive emotions. But what I didn't realize at the time was that by doing this, I was subconsciously turning away from pain, suffering, sadness, and despair. I avoided them. I blocked them out. I tried to experience them as little as possible.
“Fear is a mile wide, but only an inch deep. You don’t truly understand that until you take the first step into the abyss… and realize that you are still standing.”
The Professional
A member of the PGA of Canada at nineteen — the first apprenticeship in discipline.
The Mountains
Summits and a 100 km ultramarathon — proof that resilience is earned in small, repeated decisions.
The Stage
Founder of Inland Luxury Sauna, board director, speaker — turning ideas into action.
Keynotes, panels, and workshops on discipline, purpose, and gratitude — frameworks for taking back control of your story.
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