Stewardship

Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.

Habits are contagious.

Virtue taught as content inoculates against the virtue.

Steve is a gift and the first to earn an Iron Ranch Murder Club hammer from Forge Grappling that ranks above myself. Grateful to share the mats with you brother. Thank you for your fellowship and consistent partnership in suffering. Forge Forward.

all new ideas are difficult to accept

all new ideas are difficult to accept

Durability is an underrated virtue.

The future of useful AI is not a model that sounds more human. It is a disciplined system that protects the human standard when no human can sit inside every every action.

Taste is the ability to protect the right standard under pressure.

Habits come in pairs. If you invite a habit that weakens your will power it will bring with it its twin.

Imagine who you could be if you stopped letting yourself be a bitch.

"How may I render the greatest amount of service to the greatest number of people possible?" I am obsessed with 👆question.

Your excuses have become your family, you feed them, clothe them, and protect them. Yet, you wonder why your discipline starves?

I have empathy for your struggle. I do not have patience for your excuses.

Talent impresses. Method travels.

If it doesn’t feed you, then your what it eats.

Comforts a cage that feels kind.

Among the worst of human ailments: INDECISION

The only thing required to be a good scientist is intellectual humility.

Capability does not build character. It amplifies whatever character was already there.

You get paid for the 8 hour day you clock. But you get your raises, your reputation, and your life from what you do with the other 16.

2 generations fighting side by side.

Learning to work

Familiarity inside a broken system is the strongest argument for keeping it broken.

I see what could be true here, let me show you we can both reach it from where we are.

Have you ever come across a hater, who was in a better position then you?

There is always a cost.

If they are not living the life you want. Then why are you listening to them?

You want it, but are you willing to sacrifice for it?

Entertainment isn’t real. It doesn’t show the quiet drive, the silence of the morning, Nor the stillness of the night. Just the flashy bits.

If I lost my edge to soft living, who would I become?

do you want to grow? practice a martial art.

“God will steer, but you must row.” -Sir William Walker

Desire and capacity are not the same thing. And the gap between them is where transformation goes to die.

Someone told me today they fight less hard because they teach now. Bologna! It’s a choice and worse an excuse. You’re just choosing to get soft.

First principles isn't a philosophy you adopt. It's a courage practice. You have to be willing to look at something everyone around you treats as given and say: I don't actually know that's true. Let me check.

how much value can you create and pay forward when no one asks? careful its addictive

Everything is made up. Be careful what you choose to follow.

Be yourself is kind of trash. Become a better version of yourself is a better perspective.

Grace is not acceptance of the diminishing of a standard; it's an opportunity to continue despite deserving something worse.

Pursue service. Not status.

After luxury comes corruption.

How do you know it is not possible?

Choose your addictions carefully.

I’m obsessed with the idea that what you own, owns you. Be careful.

There is a price, But you may always speak the truth. It is a choice.

Why do we complain so loudly about chains that bind us when we hold the keys?

Become a better version of yourself.

without change something sleeps inside us

thinking you know something, is a sure way to blind yourself

what you possess you obsess

the real image of who we are, is the manner in which we show up to those closest to us. and what we do when all alone.

Hear me out. The reason folks have terrible follow through is few folks farm any more. You don’t workout, no worries eat a Twinkie. You don’t put the chickens up at night? 1 is taken by an owl, another is eaten by a raccoon, and 13 more are killed by a fox.

“I don’t know” is a phenomenal answer.

Stewards multiply. Managers add. Incompetence subtracts. Ego divides. Choose wisely.