Author Archives: Marc Casciani

Honey Peacefully Sleeping on Dallas’ Lap While He Works What is the #1 skill you could learn that would completely change your life? It would change how you feel about yourself. It would change how you feel about other people. It would change the narrative about your past, present, and future. It is the skillContinueContinue reading “Mental Stillness”

There is a battle going on inside our minds 24/7. It even continues when we are sleeping in our subconscious minds. Whatever you feed your mind gets your attention and whatever gets your attention gets your heart. It will show up in your attitude and actions. Top-of-mind is a term referring to something that occupiesContinueContinue reading “Top-of-Mind & Heart”

In 1950, Earl Nightingale was inspired by the words “we become what we think about” in Napoleon Hill’s book, Think and Grow Rich, and around the same time he bought an insurance agency. He provided weekly motivational speeches to the agency’s sales staff. In 1956, he recorded a motivational speech to be played while he wasContinueContinue reading “Forgiveness is the Key to Success”

It seems like we’ve lost the ability to listen without judgment in America. Rather than create safe spaces for conversation, we’re creating caged octagons that are rude, cruel, hurtful, disrespectful, and undignified. If you’re reading this, I’d like to challenge you to do something. If you’re game, then try it and share it with others.ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Have Coffee”

Friction is everywhere. If it wasn’t, life would be easy. There’d be no resistance to anything you try to do. Choices would be a breeze. One type of friction is good. It’s feedback telling you you’re on the wrong path and should adjust course. Another type of friction is bad. It’s a test trying toContinueContinue reading “Friction. Choices, Choices?”

I am not afraid to die. Are you? Don’t get me wrong, I don’t want to die. I believe I’m here for a reason, and that purpose has not yet been fulfilled. However, I’m not afraid to die, and I live my life daily as a free person under God’s sovereign will. Living well meansContinueContinue reading “Overcome the Fear of Death to Love Your Neighbor as Yourself”

Everybody has a religion. It all depends on what it is and how broadly you define it. It begs the question, does the modern-day woke DEI (diversity, equity & inclusion) agenda in America pass the test for what constitutes a religion? Let’s take a look. Religion is a fundamental set of beliefs and practices generallyContinueContinue reading “Everybody Has a Religion”

Childish thinking hinders our ability to love and be loved. It is a hidden enemy of loving relationships. Faulty, childish, self-seeking thoughts about love need to be replaced with truths about mature, others-serving love. In other words, our understanding of love must mature as we get older, yet there is an enemy that actively worksContinueContinue reading “Love’s Hidden Enemy … Envy”