Nick Hemmert

What a great awareness and willingness to be vulnerable from Rousey. I can totally relate to that moment of asking what am I doing here? Whats my purpose? I think we all do as a part of our Human experience. We all have that moment of picking ourselves off the floor and the opportunity to … Read more

From this morning’s walk, another great podcast with Ryan Hawk chatting with Seth Godin. Great short chat. Some Nuggets: Sustained excellence in leadership comes down to the choice to care to show up. Lenny, Kindergarten teacher taught students: You can’t say, you can’t play. Students remember his class for decades b.c he pushed them to … Read more

This mornings walk found me back with my favorite podcast after a few week hiatis. I am only a few moments into the show but what struck me is something Seth said regarding what he enjoys doing the most in his life : Change the Conversation. I resonate with this short little nugget a lot … Read more

Text this morning from a friend: Remember Buddy, when we look back on life I never want either one of us to say “gosh, I really wish I spent more time at the office” If that wasn’t a kick in the balls, this mornings walk brought another letter from Seneca: “make this your business: learn … Read more

From this mornings walk, the awesome Brene Brown defines Love in her book Daring Greatly. “We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect, kindness and affection. Love is not something … Read more

Today’s letter is continuing the unfolding theme of the week. “Prove your words by your deeds. Far different is the purpose of those who are speech-making and trying to win the approbation of a throng of hearers, far different that of those who allure the ears of young men and idlers by many-sided or fluent … Read more

Picking up a new audiobook, The Tao of Seneca, this week to take in on my morning walks. A quote: But life is not worth living, and there is no limit to our sorrows, if we indulge our fears to the greatest possible extent; in this matter, let prudence help you, and contemn with a … Read more