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30 Days to Mastery

30 Days to Mastery! Is that all it takes? Why does it normally take us so long to master a new topic, field or discipline?

There are some famous books out there that state it requires 10,000 hours of work in a field or a discipline to become a master. How long did it take you to become a master of your current field? What would happen if you lost your job tomorrow and had to learn a new trade? How long would it take you to then master a new trade or profession?

At a loss…

I have had the opportunity to work and meet many people that have been struggling… They have started to see things “slip”… Their mind is not as nimble, their body not as agile and their memory is showing signs of age. What does it feel like to go through those emotions? How does it impact [...]

Change We Can Believe IN

Change We Can Believe IN

This was the theme of a recent election. Many of you probably remember the posters, commercials and campaign. The slogan was brilliant. There is a romance in what is new. An appeal to embrace a new path. However, how often do we take that new path? At what point do we not only fall in [...]

James Nellis Goes LIVE with P90X

I began a challenge 2 months ago with a good friend and National Speaker Michael Maher from Kansas City, Missouri. We both knew that we needed a change in our lives and knew the first place to start was with our physical appearance. The Life of Real Estate and speaking around the country is hard [...]

Take out the Trash

I could not resist the visual of what I saw last night.. Putting aside the styrofoam and plastic that is horrible for the environment… I started thinking about the TRASH that accumulates in my own life… Trash in our lives can be a broad term. It can encompass negative attitudes, negative thoughts and things that [...]