Be Like A Coffee Bean

Be like a coffee bean! I made this video based on a recent book I read by Jon Gordon and Damon West called The Coffee Bean. This story has a very simple yet powerful message. In life, when you are given the choice to be a carrot, an egg, or a coffee bean; always be a […]
When Life Throws You Punches
Life can throw some major punches at us, and sometimes we get mentally stuck in the battle. But never forget that you are not a punching bag! Life is full of unexpected obstacles and sometimes we get hit hard and it hurts. It’s okay for us to feel the pain, but it is not okay […]
Are Your Dreams YOURS?!?
We are often told to follow our dreams, right? But are your dreams really YOURS? Many of us have been pursuing dreams. It could be in our careers, our finances, our relationships, etc. But sometimes the dreams that we’re pursuing are tings that we may like and wouldn’t mind having or doing, but they may […]
The Starfish Story
This is a story that I’m sure many of you have already heard (and probably several versions of it), but it is such a beautiful message that it can’t hurt to hear it again. Inspired by the real-life anecdote told by Loren Eiseley in The Underground Universe.
Yin & Yang Misconception

Many of us see yin and yang as being opposites (good and bad, hot and cold, happy and sad, etc), but the truth is that yin and yang are actually complements of one another. If you think about it, hot and cold are simply the extremes of the full experience of what we call temperature. And […]
How Identity Labels Affect Us & Others

Here’s an awesome golden nugget that I learned from Tony Robbins and his wife, Sage. Are you guilty of placing labels on people?
Is It Time To Rinse Your Mental Sponge?

I’m sure you all have heard the phrase that our mind is like a sponge; especially when we’re little kids. You see, when we’re born our mind is a fresh new sponge ready to soak everything in. It’s thirsty to learn and it will pick up everything from its environment. But here’s the thing, the […]
The Power Of Self Talk & Your New Year Goals
Here come those new year resolutions. Everybody is setting new goals envisioning their success, but why is it that the majority of these goals are very short lived? This is Marcelo and I’m going to share with you something that most of us are doing that is automatically setting us up for failure. Scientists have […]
Think Before You Speak
It’s amazing how we can be careless with our choice of words. Too often we let our emotions do the talking and not realize the impact that our words have on others, especially those closest and dearest to us. In just a few moments our words are so powerful that they can change someone’s life […]
Life Based On Purpose

Are you living a life based on feelings, or are you living a life based on purpose? So what’s the difference? Well there are some days where we feel like we can conquer the world! And there are other days where we feel like we can barely tie our own shoes. LOL We all have […]
