Shawn Phillips | Start Strong Monday

What’s Your Kryptonite?

No one, not you nor I, need—nor should we—settle for less than our true destiny. To accept a life below that which you were intended for is to thumb your nose at the Universe, to block the flow of inspiration and energy that is life. You can—and in fact you must—free yourself from the deadly grip of "Kryptonite." Your family, your friends, your community and the entire world is counting on you...

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15 Things I’m Thankful for [Part 2]

I trust you are settling down for a fine Thanksgiving day feast. I hope you have a few moments to continue what we started yesterday, the reflections on things to be thankful for. I’m honored to share the rest of my list with you and eager to read yours too. Thank you for reading… see [...]

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Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and the Illusion of Freedom | Part 1

Americans love our Freedom. We hold it high and display it proudly for the world to see. For good reason too: There’s something very special about the freedoms we Americans are afforded. There must be. We’ve confirmed it’s worth dying for. Yet, beyond a pick-up truck, a cold beer and a shotgun, what is freedom? .... ....

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