by Walt Hampton | Apr 21, 2023 | Success
There’s no way to justify it. Yet you indulge it in nearly every minute of every day. Distraction. Distraction is a thief and a killer. It robs you of your focus, your attention, and your precious time. It robs you of the capacity to read, write, and reflect. It...
by Walt Hampton | Apr 14, 2023 | Success
I’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news. But being a social media influencer is not a job. Even though a recent U.S. survey found 54% of 13- to 38-year-olds want to become social media influencers; even though you can buy a bunch of books about it; and even...
by Walt Hampton | Apr 7, 2023 | Success
In the middle of the journey of our life, I found myself in a dark wood with no clear way out. So begins Dante’s Inferno. Lost in the woods. No clear way out. That was certainly true for me. And it’s true for many of the really powerful professionals with whom I...
by Walt Hampton | Mar 31, 2023 | Success
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. — Isaiah 43:19 I’ve noticed the beavers are at work. It seems that spring came in the northern hemisphere last...
by Walt Hampton | Mar 24, 2023 | Success
I came to the end of the road, and stopped. Because it was the end of the road. I could go no further. The North Atlantic ocean sprawled in from of me. Waves crashing. The sea spray an ominous green, carried on a bitter winter wind. The retreat center on the spit....
