I’ve never considered myself athletic. Sure, I’ve played a bunch of sports, but calling me an athlete would be like calling a cat a dog just because it chases things occasionally. That said, sports have been a huge part of my life, and I’ve learned more from them than I ever could have imagined. Karate:…
I’ve always admired people who could pick up a new language effortlessly. My older sister was one of them. She excelled at learning Chinese, and naturally, my parents assumed I could too. Spoiler alert: I could not. I failed miserably and quit after three days. That should have been a warning sign, but no, I…
When parents think about setting their children up for success, they often consider academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and career readiness. Yet, one of the most impactful experiences a child can have—one that shapes character, leadership, and practical life skills—is Scouting. I say this not just as someone who has been involved in Scouting for decades,…
We go to school, we grind, we hustle—all for the dream of a high-paying career that brings us stability and fulfillment. But how many of us actually negotiate our salary when we land that coveted job? I sure didn’t, at least not until I stumbled upon Jack Chapman’s Negotiating Your Salary: How To Make $1000…