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A daily dose of practical wit and wisdom from Paul Markel: Professional Educator and Trainer, Amazon Best-Selling Author, United States Marine, Television and Radio Host. Each episode will f...
Endurance is the mental and physical stamina that is measured by your ability to withstand pain, fatigue, stress, and hardship. For example,...
Loyalty means that you are devoted to your country, the Corps, and to your seniors, peers, and subordinates. The motto of our Corps is Sempe...
Knowledge is the understanding of a science or art. Knowledge means that you have acquired information and that you understand people. Your...
Courage is what allows you to remain calm while recognizing fear. Moral courage means having the inner strength to stand up for what is righ...
Unselfishness means that you avoid making yourself comfortable at the expense of others. Be considerate of others. Give credit to those who...
Bearing is the way you conduct and carry yourself. Your manner should reflect alertness, competence, confidence, and control. To develop bea...
Enthusiasm is defined as a sincere interest and exuberance in the performance of your duties. If you are enthusiastic, you are optimistic, c...
Integrity means that you are honest and truthful in what you say or do. You put honesty, sense of duty, and sound moral principles above all...
Tact means that you can deal with people in a manner that will maintain good relations and avoid problems. It means that you are polite, cal...
Decisiveness means that you are able to make good decisions without delay. Get all the facts and weigh them against each other. By acting ca...
Initiative is taking action even though you haven't been given orders. It means meeting new and unexpected situations with prompt action. It...
Dependability means that you can be relied upon to perform your duties properly. It means that you can be trusted to complete a job. It is t...
Judgment is your ability to think about things clearly, calmly, and in an orderly fashion so that you can make good decisions. Advertising I...
Justice is defined as the practice of being fair and consistent. A just person gives consideration to each side of a situation and bases rew...
During a recent conversation, a person that I know was telling me about an issue that they were having. When I offered what I thought was a...
While watching an old interview with Eddie Van Halen, it was filmed in the late 90’s, Eddie made a statement about why he played the guitar...
We examine the parable of the monk and the mountain. What lessons can be learned from this short tale? Professor Paul will discuss the moder...
I was reading a story about Jose Feliciano (Feliz Navidad) and how when he decided to learn to play the guitar he would practice all day lon...
What life lessons can we take from the simple act of fishing, casting a line into the water? What lessons can we instill in our children and...
Pandering, telling people whatever it is they want to hear, is a short-term strategy and a shortsighted undertaking. If that is the case, wh...
Blessings come in both large and small packages. Often we get so wrapped up in our day to day living that we may either take blessings for g...
Sometimes we need to do that which we do not want to do in order to grow. Paul does not like to do barbell rows. However, it is part of the...
Are you reaching your goals or do you find that you are coming up short? If you are missing your goals, you might consider whether or not so...
Paul received a question; “How do you find things to write about?” There are many ways to stoke creative fire. However, all good creative wr...
Do you have “writer’s block” or are you just not inspired to sit down and write? During this episode, Paul will share a couple of methods th...
More lessons from the garden. Sometimes you need to plant the seeds and have faith and patience. You might be surprised. Paul has a garden r...
Can growth occur without discomfort? Childhood is tough but constant growth is happening. Neither muscles nor intellect can grow without dis...
Finding a mentor or multiple mentors throughout your life requires a deliberate effort. Teachers and mentors are not going to come find you....
First, share your favorites episode of Morning Mindset on your social media story. How does the term cognitive dissonance fit in our modern...
Recently, my wife and I went to our local greenhouse to purchase some starter plants to make up for some of the seeds that never took root....
Fear is a natural human response to danger. Being afraid is not a sin, but neither should it become a lifestyle. What we are witnessing, thr...
The shortest road to madness and depression is the attempt to please everyone, all the time. Despite the fact that we all “know” that we can...
“The Office” is one of the most successful television shows of our generation and is beloved by millions. However, The Office was almost can...
We all like to look back at old photos. Sometimes when we look at those pictures we say “What was I thinking?”. Do not let yesterday’s behav...
How did, arguably the greatest leader and President in the history of the United States, begin his military career? What lessons can be take...
An answer is not invalid just because it was not the one for which you were looking. We have questions in our lives and we all encounter pro...
Sometimes we lose the trail or find ourselves off of the path on which we wanted to be. Today Paul talks about ways to find the trail or get...
Paul has some advice for disappointed High School Seniors who are moving on with their lives minus the graduation ceremony. Ceremonies are n...
Today’s topic came from a recent discussion by Paul’s strength coach, Matt Reynolds. Every person is going to have to face unforeseen challe...
People love to throw around the advice, “believe in yourself”. But, how? How can you learn to truly believe in yourself? Genuine self-esteem...
Most professionals, at some point in time, will have to engage in the creative writing process. One of the greatest roadblocks to creative w...
What does it take to have and epiphany, a breakthrough moment? Can you plan or arrange this “Aha” moment? Obviously you cannot. However, the...
Success takes more than education and training. One key to success is passion. Today we consider one example of a man who had genuine passio...
To the casual observer, you might be an overnight success. What that person did not see was the ten years of struggle and sacrifice it took...
As humans, we become conditioned to the world around us. The passing of time often makes us forget the beauty of the world in which we live....
You cannot force open the petals of a flower. Sometimes you just have to go out and let things happen. Paul went out into the field and had...
Are you looking for “comfortable” and “convenient”? If your answer was yes, you are limiting the amount of good or worthwhile experiences. T...
Today, Paul will reference a recent phone call with a friend. Frustration was shared and feelings were vented. Why do we do the right thing?...
Paul shares two different stories to help us understand that perception is not always reality. Sometimes we witness perceptions based upon i...
Consider that lesson of plants. Can start a seed in a paper cup on the window sill. However, if you want that seedling to see its full poten...