Published in ILLUMINATION·PinnedMember-onlyI’m Hopping On The Bandwagon And Starting A Podcast!These are the 3 Main Reasons I am joining in on the trend — I’m not the type of person to go along with a group or follow a new trend just because it is popular. So when I tell you I thought long and hard about starting a podcast, I mean it. In the end, the benefits were too great. I’ll share with…Podcast3 min readPodcast3 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·PinnedMember-onlyI Found the Secret Recipe For Writing Articles Everyday!Here are 3 effective steps for any writer. — “If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” ― Stephen King I don’t know if there is a such thing as a writing zone, but if so, I feel like I’m in it. Sort of like Kobe or…Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·PinnedMember-onlyThe One Thing Every Man Needs In a Successful Relationship!Without this secret ingredient, a man will grow tired. — “Peace is always beautiful.” ― Walt Whitman Relationships are difficult….. I feel like I’ve heard that before. Think how much more difficult they are with the daily drama that exists in some relationships. The stress from the fighting and nagging is enough to wear any man down, no matter how…Relationships2 min readRelationships2 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·PinnedMember-onlyAmerica’s Angry Young Male Crisis!The other pandemic is largely being ignored. — Fellow Americans, what are we doing? Our young men are broken and angry. If we don’t take action and help them out, we might lose a generation of ambitious, respectful, purpose-driven men. There is no greater feeling in the world than knowing that you’ve had a truly positive impact on…America4 min readAmerica4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·PinnedMember-onlyThe Case of the Attractive Co-Worker!I’ve found myself in a situation that many of you can relate. — This is not a story about cheating. At least not yet…. *This is not fiction. Every word in this article is true, except for the names, which have been changed for obvious reasons. This is also the current situation I am facing. About 2 weeks ago, I met a younger…Romance4 min readRomance4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·Jan 28Member-onlyMen, Learn to Accept the Difficult Times in Life and Use it as Motivation!The pain you are feeling is only temporary if you change your mindset. — You are not alone in your feelings and you are not experiencing an issue other men have not faced and overcome. The sooner you understand this fact, the easier it will be to change your mindset and get out of your current situation. No matter how difficult the challenge is…Motivation5 min readMotivation5 min read
Jan 24Member-onlyDak Just Ain’t It!!!The Dallas Cowboys’ QB1 is facing heavy criticism after their latest playoff loss. — It’s a sad sad day in Dallas, TX! The Dallas Cowboys, once again have let their jubilant fanbase down. With the 19–12 defeat to the San Francisco 49ers, the Cowboys have made it 26 straight seasons without making it to the NFC Championship game. It seems as if the entire…NFL4 min readNFL4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·Jan 22Member-onlyWise Words From a Roman Emperor!Philosophy on how to live your life. — “Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations The former Emperor of Rome, Marcus Aurelius is credited with many thoughts and philosophical quotes. This particular one hit home for me. One of my biggest challenges in life is drifting by without taking action or forcing change.Philosophy2 min readPhilosophy2 min read
Jan 15Member-onlyMid-Season NBA MVP Race3 players that have stood out in the 1st half of the year. — As we near the halfway point of the NBA season, it’s time to look at the front runners for the Most Valuable Player Award. 3. Jayson Tatum The Celtics star is averaging over 30 points a game while leading Boston to the best record in the league. …Sports2 min readSports2 min read
Jan 10Member-onlyMen, Discipline is the Key to Your Success!Your lack of discipline is ruining your life. — Discipline is doing what you really don’t want to do so you can do what you really want to do. Jeff Fisher Discipline comes in many forms. When you have it, you can overcome obstacles and reach levels of greatness in your life. Without it, you are destined for a…Productivity4 min readProductivity4 min read
