Posts

Showing posts from May, 2016

On Winning

I win. I am not talking about any specific contest. I am talking about life. I win at life. Perhaps that sounds arrogant. It's not intended that way. It is really just about how I feel. And, I don't just win because I'm lucky or because people give me things... I win for three very specific reasons: I align myself with the right people, I work hard at everything I do, and I never give up. A perfect recent example is Team Miller, the team I was on for the two month challenge at the gym. We won our challenge. I aligned myself with the right people, I worked hard, and I didn't give up. Every member of our team worked hard. Our coach worked hard to help us get past the bumps in the road. Our team supported one another through the good and the bad. We didn't give up. We won because we deserved to win. I am lucky. I am lucky, though, because I make my own luck, and then I recognize all there is to be grateful for: I have great kids because every single day I