“Most debates about WAR are spoken by those who never fought them” The big boss looked at me and smiled. He could sense the fear a mile away. I had that tremble in hand but held that smoothness in my voice. And he respected that ….. In that moment, thats…

And the big dawg looked down at me and said … “ You want some advice …. ?? First of all get rid of that phone and second of all don’t ever get caught with half-way crooks. Halfway crook is bad news. They have too pride and too much of…

And they say we all just chasing a high. Dope fiends with disrupted dopamine circuits. Going around in circles, chasing the next high, chasing the next thrill, chasing something real…. Something REALER than the 9–5, REALER than the GUCCI hand bag. And the RICH banker, passing by, rock’n the three…

Isn’t the work. It’s in showing up. Consistently. Period. Anyone can work hard on any given day. But those who show up everyday, regardless of how they feel, reap the benefits of compound interest and non-linear rewards. To get out of bed and push away the excuses and silence the…

To be the smoothest man. To be loudest, would be rude. To be smartest, would be no fun. To be flashiest, would be the wrong type of attention. And to be too nice, would be un-attractive. But to be sharp, like an eagle, like a soldier. To be a gangster but a good type. To be well dressed and still rough. To read between the lines and read a room. To be emotionally intelligent and still set boundaries.

Day In & Day Out In LIFE — The most simple things are difficult….. Like sitting down and doing the WORK. Just you and the laptop. Turning off all distraction. Day In…..Day Out — Same place, Same time. And this what it takes to succeed…. To SHOW up consistently and do the same thing — over and over again. Same Place — Same Time. But here’s the problem…… You can only do so many things at once. To pick ONE, you have say NO to a 1000 others….

Anita Ekberg — 1958 — Italy It feels like I’m playing a game, a fixed game and I’m the one being played. The output to the game has already been decided. The ending to the movie already shot. To see your demise and feel like you have no say in the ending. To watch your house burn and no shoulder to cry on. Whats hard to find and easy to lose?…….I say its Trust. If you can’t trust yourself, then trusting others becomes impossible.

And I said lets never do that again….To get bamboozled like that ! Never walk into a room without knowing the score, knowing the angles, knowing the main players and most of all having insurance….you know? — that friend friend in the back pocket. And, in this life, while you…

Back in the day….. if you had a bad dog and this dog kept given problems……. Then that dog got taken back and not much of a fuss was made. And that was that, the old world, full of gangsters and strippers. And here’s the beef….. Whatya do? When you’re…