by arnoudse | Sep 30, 2014 | Lead, Vitality
I love watching athletic champions at the top of their game. In fact, I find it fascinating to observe true masters at work in any craft or vocation or hobby. Even “silly pet tricks”. For years, the primary lesson I took from them was their willingness to work hard,...
by arnoudse | Aug 5, 2014 | Lead, Obstacles, Vitality
Last week in Croatia, I attended a powerful session led by my friend Kute Blackson. Kute is an amazing speaker and life coach with a unique perspective on how to live a truly inspired life. Kute lives exuberantly and, boy, did he get my attention with the title of his...
by arnoudse | Jul 8, 2014 | Connect, Discover, Vitality
According to Dame Nicole Brandon, the key to sustaining our exuberant energy is to continue, as adults, to “reach”. To be curious. To explore things out of our comfort zone. To constantly break our daily routine. Nicole is a most extraordinary example of...
by arnoudse | Jun 17, 2014 | Connect, Discover, Vitality
My friend, Carl Studna, is an amazing world-renowned photographer. He creates stunning intimate portraits that capture the “inner light” of his subjects. He recently shared with me that he has always been fascinated with light, and in particular, how a point of light...
by arnoudse | Mar 31, 2014 | Discover, Lead, Vitality
Comfort Can Get You Killed Have you noticed how often we’re encouraged to pursue comfort? We’re bombarded by advertising that lures us with promises of our own home, comfy clothes, pleasurable relationships, easy money. We are offered insurance policies for every...
by arnoudse | Jan 5, 2014 | Discover, Lead, Vitality
There is a vitality, a life-force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action. And because there is only one of you in all of time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and be lost. The...