Using Humor to Cope With Fear and Uncertainty
Let’s talk about why using humor to cope with fear and uncertainty is key. “We have to be able to figure out how to laugh and cry at the same time.” -Former New York City Mayor, Rudy Giuliani at a post-9/11 press conference announcing that he would still host Saturday Night Live In the aftermath […]
Embracing Uncertainty for Success and Happiness
Did you know that embracing uncertainty for success and happiness is the surprising key to more in life? Life is a wild, unpredictable adventure, isn’t it? For instance, you can spend countless hours plotting your personal and professional paths—carefully choosing your steps, making calculated decisions, and taking actions you believe will lead to the life […]
Time Management and Personal Growth
Here’ a BIG question: What are you waiting for? Pink Floyd once sang about time management and personal growth: Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day You fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way Kicking around on a piece of ground in your hometown Waiting for someone or something to show you the way Tired […]
Letting Go of Your Toxic Past
Let’s talk about letting go of your toxic past. In 1992, I stood backstage at the Sands Hotel in Atlantic City. I was preparing for my SHOWTIME comedy special scheduled for the next night. At the time, it felt like just another moment, but in hindsight, it was pivotal. Woody Harrelson, the host, approached me […]
Develop a New York Attitude for Your Mindset
One of the most transformative lessons I’ve learned in my journey through life is this: nothing is ever wasted if you view it as a lesson learned. Every experience, every twist and turn—whether it’s a step forward into success or a stumble backward into hardship—all of these have a purpose. It’s all part of the […]
How to Boost Happiness and Overcome Challenges
When I made the conscious choice to prioritize happiness every single day, it was like flipping a switch—suddenly, a world of possibilities opened up. I had learned how to boost happiness and overcome challenges. Healthier decisions became second nature. I discovered how to lift my spirits during tough moments by redirecting my thoughts to something […]
How to Pray Effectively and Connect With God
➡️➡️ This article is a bit of a departure from my typical content, yet I felt that it was important to share this significant aspect of my life with you. It came to the point where NOT sharing it felt inauthentic and a little stifling. Those of you who know me well might already know […]
Using Humor to Boost Productivity and Motivation
Did you know that laughter is essential for a healthy and productive workplace? If you didn’t, you do now. Whether you are in sales, service, education, or any other business, incorporating humor into your daily routine can significantly improve morale, increase efficiency, and help build lifelong relationships for long-term success. In other words, laughter is […]
The Power of Feeling Good for Motivation
Introduction: Unlocking the Secret to Unstoppable Motivation Let me share something with you that has the potential to transform your life. Are you ready? Here it is: the key to starting your day with an unstoppable attitude to succeed—and sustaining that motivation throughout the day—is to ensure that you are feeling good during the process […]
Power of Positivism in Life
Anyone can tell you that one key to living a happy, successful life is having a positive attitude, especially during adverse times. In fact, positivism isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a life philosophy that shapes how we perceive, react to, and grow from life’s challenges. I know that sometimes there just isn’t justification for all […]
