In Israel, disadvantages hold the secret to finding fortune.
Here are four common disadvantages converted into fortune every day.
Continue Reading “How Small Nations Like Israel Turn Obstacles Into Massive Fortune” The 2026 U.S. hockey gold teams show how enthusiasm is the single trait for success.
The U.S. men’s and women’s hockey teams sparked contagious enthusiasm on Olympic ice when it mattered most.
Captains Auston Matthews and Hilary Knight, along with veterans, young guns, and role players alike, captured something more than gold.
Together, the 2026 U.S. Hockey Gold Teams captured the same three great laws of enthusiasm.
Continue Reading “What the 2026 U.S. Hockey Gold Teams Teach Us About Enthusiasm” A naval officer with uncommon success made the hardest decision late one night.
Another ship was approaching.
The helmsman told the officer, “Sir, there are lights ahead.”
The officer said, “Radio that ship and tell them to alter their course ten degrees north.”
And so he did. “Alter your course ten degrees north.”
The answer came back. “Your order is respected but disregarded. You alter your course ten degrees south.”
Continue Reading “The three hardest decisions leading you to uncommon success” Days before Halloween in 1979, my wife, Dallas Morning News reporter Judy Williamson, met famed author Stephen King at Dallas Love Field. It is one of the few interviews he has ever granted.
King met her on a layover while promoting his fifth book, The Dead Zone.
What Judy learned was more shocking than the plot twists in his scary novels.
King directly and indirectly suggested four charms for a successful career and, believe it or not, a cheery life.
Continue Reading “Halloween advice from Stephen King: Don’t die without 4 charms” Laugh at the everyday demands of six children? Jennifer Fulwiler does with comedy success.
She has six children born in eight years, drives a minivan, and lives in a three-bedroom house with her husband in Austin, TX.
Instead of feeling trapped by six complicated pregnancies, she overcame what most folks call limitations by finding and firing up her blue flame.
Your blue flame is your natural talent in action, making the world beautiful.
Nothing can hold you back if you follow Jennifer’s fundamental principles for success.
Continue Reading “Laugh Out Loud: Meet the Mom of 6 Redefining Success”