Category: Blog

Supporting Literacy with LIFE on LIFE

Hi everyone! Many of you have heard of the LIFE on LIFE initiative we have launched at the LIFE corp. I’m very excited about this and wanted to give you...

Spending Time With My Boys

Hey everyone! Many of you have seen these pictures of me skating with the boys the other day. We plan to go to the arena as often as possible this winter....

Getting to Know JL and Nicole Pellerin

Hey everyone! Today on the blog we have a profile of JL and Nicole Pellerin. JL and Nicole are such amazing people to have as friends. They’re so much fun,...

Choosing Your Personal Culture

If your goal is to achieve your life’s purpose (and I hope it is), you have no choice but to choose a personal culture of excellence. Choosing convenience might help you get by, but you’ll never achieve as much as you will if you choose excellence. You have to work for excellence.

Deciding Where Your Duty Lies

Although Jesus, Socrates, and Joan of Arc are a few of the more notable martyrs, countless people have given up their lives for their duty over the last few centuries. And these martyrs include the soldiers who go to war to protect their country and their families, knowing well that they might not return. But they do it anyway, because they feel it is their duty—as a mother, a father, a wife, a husband, or a citizen.

Staying True to Your Duty

Will you be faithful, one hundred percent? Will you stay fully committed to your duty, no matter what happens?

Changing Your Life With Perseverance

When I was in the military, I took a performance test that was disguised as an advanced training course. The test was designed to weed out the best people to pursue a new career in diving. It was an impossibly strenuous course, and we operated on little to no sleep and limited nourishment.

Building Confidence and Character

Throughout our lives, we’ll all experience adversity—in our personal lives, our careers, or both. We meet adversity when we learn to take our first breath, and we encounter it again and again for the rest of our lives. Not only is adversity a great test of character, it’s often what motivates us to keep trying until we get it right.