Are you a WINNER?

Recently, I was standing in the check-out line at my neighborhood Walgreens. While purchasing a few items for the house, I noticed an interesting exchange. The gentleman in front of me was completing his transaction with the cashier, and as she handed him his receipt, she began explaining the survey option at the bottom. She shared Read More

Exercises and Books for Identifying Your Purpose

Hello Inspirational Perspective family. Here are the exercises for identifying your purpose, that I talked about on tonight’s show, on WVON 1690 AM. The first exercise is called “The 21 I Ams”. I learned this exercise from listening to old Earl Nightingale tapes. Take a blank sheet of paper and write out 21 I Ams. Read More

Who are YOU? What is your Brand? Radio Show

Here is the 5th Inspirational Perspective radio show for your listening pleasure. If you missed this segment a couple of weeks ago, be sure to check it out. In this segment, I talked about the importance of building your personal brand. I also asked the listening audience the following questions: “Who are YOU?” “What is Read More

Sandbags and Barricades

This past Thursday, Chicago got hit by a ferocious flood. During this flood, water ran rampant in certain neighborhoods throughout the city, destroying homes, cars, landmarks and just about anything else that lay in its wake. This weekend, as I was driving through my neighborhood, I noticed that one particular street was completely closed and Read More

Are you USING your tools or are your tools USING you?

Here is the fourth Inspirational Perspective radio show for your listening pleasure. If you missed the other segments over the past few weeks, be sure to check them out. In this segment, I talked about the importance of evaluating the relationship we have with the tools that we use. My listeners and I unpack the Read More

The Purpose For Having a Purpose

Two thousand years ago, when a sailor started a journey, he would chart a course using nautical maps and then use the stars to ensure he was on course. When the skies were overcast, a seafaring vessel could lose valuable time drifting in the water, waiting for a sign that they were headed in the Read More

What’s Funking Up Your Life?

This past week, I used garlic to prepare a meal in my home. As you know, regardless of its health benefits, garlic has a very distinct smell. I hadn’t noticed how strong of a stench the garlic created until I stepped out of the house for a bit and returned home. As I opened my Read More