We learn that the more we are true to ourselves, the more we can connect with and contribute to the world.

What you truly believe will determine your thoughts, attitudes, and actions.

Our natural state of being is joy, love, and peace. The only thing that pulls us away is our thinking.

You can only know and think about it by actually doing it. You can only learn what obedience is by obeying.

Unless the Spirit of God is with us, we cannot expect that our prayers will be answered.

When starting out, calculate your monthly sales and gross profit margin by hand.

If your life succeeds or fails one conversation at a time, and if the conversation is the relationship, ensuring that these conversations take place is up to you.

Takeaway #3 – Quickly protect your idea by filing for a Provisional Patent Application over a full patent

If your business is successful, it eventually moves beyond the start-up phase and starts to grow. You can hang on for a while, but sooner or later the company develops a set of needs that entrepreneurs like me aren’t good at dealing with. You can’t ignore those needs.

Financial incentives aside, I always felt that because my name was on the door, I had more to lose and more to prove than someone else. That sense of ownership is not insignificant.