Author: Claude Hamilton

A Matter of Honour

  Duty and honour have a close relationship. In my last Toughen Up post, I mentioned the linguistic roots of these two words, and today I’m going to tell you...

Honourable Mentions

  A few months ago I outlined eight strengths that will change your life. Those strengths were attitude, courage, character, duty, honour, relationships, passion, and tenacity. Each one of these...

How to Do Your Duty

When it comes to doing your duty, you can’t be hesitant. You need to act with confidence and precision. But before you can do that, you need to know what your purpose is.

Your Duty Matters

Now think about your life’s purpose. Are you working towards it? Have you chosen a culture of excellence? Because if you aren’t, the world is missing out on whatever it is you do best. It may not be a matter of life and death (although it’s possible that it is), but it will still make a difference to someone.

LIFE on LIFE teams up with Literacy Nova Scotia

On Saturday, January 9, the LIFE on LIFE Initiative teamed up with Literacy Nova Scotia to host the inaugural book packing and delivery event. Over 2,000 books were donated by First Book Canada, a nonprofit organization.

New Year’s Wisdom From a Six-Year-Old

Recently my friend Phil Wall shared a video on his Facebook page of his six-year-old daughter, Manaia, talking about how successful babies are! I was so impressed by Manaia’s speech that I’ve shared the video on my YouTube channel for you to watch below.

Supporting Literacy Nova Scotia

Hey everyone! Recently I shared the amazing news that LIFE Leadership’s LIFE on LIFE initiative is teaming up with Literacy Nova Scotia. This is exciting because it not only allows...

“Robbed” – Claude Hamilton

The poem has such an important message about how dangerous nay-sayers can be. It’s not the physical threats that pose a risk to us, but instead those who threaten our emotional well-being and our drive to work toward a better future.