When people don’t understand your work, most of the time, their initial reaction is to diminish or belittle it. ...
On May 1, 2016 / By Juan V LópezA lot of us have been blessed with a greater freedom to choose than our parents or elders ever had…but many of us are abusing our power of ...
On April 10, 2016 / By Juan V LópezOne of the biggest fears I have is not being able to look my future children in the eyes & be honest with them. When your child looks ...
On April 3, 2016 / By Juan V LópezHad a great moment with a man I mentor this morning that I wanted to share.We were discussing the thought that it… Posted by Juan V López on Sunday, ...
On March 21, 2016 / By Juan V LópezIf you are not doing anything with your talents, you are wasting space and you WILL lose them. Start stirring up your gifts TODAY and invest in your ...
On February 6, 2016 / By Juan V LópezBy far, the biggest factor that limits productivity and your happiness is not fatigue, skill, multitasking or lack of direction. It’s boredom. Think about it this way – ...
On January 21, 2016 / By Juan V LópezHappiness is a fascinating feeling… I think it’s one of the world’s most misunderstood states of being. It has this grandiose aura…happiness this wonderful, esoteric and elusive feeling ...
On October 27, 2015 / By Juan V LópezPeople will cut you off in traffic. Someone will bump into you while you’re walking with a cup of coffee. Someone will call you a name based on ...
On September 25, 2015 / By Juan V LópezHad an epiphany/eye-opening moment this morning at the end of my hike…it involved a 99% empty peanut butter jar and some massive hunger. I was incredibly hungry AND ...
On September 11, 2015 / By Juan V LópezI cannot say this any clearer: You will NOT be happy, you will NOT be successful, you will NOT lead an enjoyable life until you stop giving a ...
On September 9, 2015 / By Juan V LópezBecause of my stutter, I’ve met a lot of really insensitive, rude & judgmental people…fortunately, I’ve also come across some of the most amazing, understanding and accepting people, ...
On August 8, 2015 / By Juan V López“You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with.” Most people read this and think it applies to only money, lifestyles and careers. ...
On June 24, 2015 / By Juan V LópezDon’t wait. If you have an opportunity to do something out of the norm or do something that will improve you or do something that will make your ...
On June 19, 2015 / By Juan V LópezI’ve always been a big believer in telling the Universe where you want to go, but not necessarily worrying about how you’re going to get there. See, too ...
On June 10, 2015 / By Juan V LópezSociety has successfully taught us to play it safe and shoot for average. We’re taught that being obsessed with something is bad, we’re taught that overcommitting to something ...
On June 8, 2015 / By Juan V LópezI look back at when I was younger and remember how all I wanted to be was ‘normal’. The big nose, misshaped head, crooked teeth, the broken home, ...
On June 3, 2015 / By Juan V LópezSometimes, we listen too much. We listen to teachers who tell us what we are and aren’t good at. We listen to exams that tell us what jobs ...
On May 27, 2015 / By Juan V LópezThe impact of having someone else believe in you is life-changing. Yes, believing in yourself is important…but eventually, you’re going to fail, falter and fall in life. At ...
On May 25, 2015 / By Juan V LópezAs National Stuttering Awareness Week wraps up, I’ve seen a lot of posts asking for people’s patience, understanding and general awareness of stuttering. While this is a great ...
On May 17, 2015 / By Juan V LópezAs a 22-year-old senior at Nevada, I used to leave the Nevada Sagebrush (the school newspaper at the University of Nevada, Reno) office around 2 a.m. every Tuesday ...
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