My Purpose
I will live with courage, take full responsibility for my actions, and strive for strength—physical, moral, and emotional. My mission is to create a fulfilling life for myself, my family, and my community by embodying these enduring values:
- Honesty: Speak truthfully, honor commitments, and accept the outcomes with grace.
- Diligence: Work with purpose, deliver my best effort, and avoid complacency.
- Humility: Reflect on my actions, listen to others, and remain open to growth.
- Faith: Act with integrity, trust the process, and stand resilient through uncertainty.
- Kindness: Respect others, offer help generously, and nurture meaningful connections.
- Gratitude: Cherish life’s blessings, celebrate small wins, and express thanks freely.
- Love: Believe in the goodness of others, follow my heart, and act with compassion.
In 2025, I commit to living these values each day, adapting to challenges with resilience and optimism. I will lead by example, embrace both success and failure as opportunities for growth, and share my journey to inspire others to pursue a life of purpose, courage, and joy.
A Year in Review
Reflecting on the past year helps me celebrate progress and stay accountable to my mission.
In 2024, I accomplished:
- Started my business, YadaWorx, and joined a professional networking group.
- Moved into an office space to collaborate with other Entrenauts and have a space to focus on growth.
- Improved my health by losing 65 pounds, by not eating refined sugars and seed oils, and applying principles from Good Energy by Casey Means.
- Made deals with 7 new clients
- Started golfing again
- Prioritized spiritual and community growth by going back to church.
- Welcomed a new niece to Earth
- Traveled to three new states and went on a road trip to watch the April 8 total solar eclipse.
- Read 12 new books and re-read 4 favorites.
- Mended fences with an old friend
- Supported family and friends through medical challenges and celebrated career advancements
- Started a new journal method CaLo BuJo
- Tried playing Dungeons and Dragons with new friends
- Started cold plunging
Read the full 2024 Reflection (coming soon)
Commitments for the Year Ahead
Looking forward, I set my intentions for the coming year, to keep me focused and making progress that I’m happy with.
In 2025, I commit to:
- Becoming more disciplined financially to align with my commitment to “make more pie”.
- Leveling-Up my application of principles I’ve learned in health and relationships.
- Developing systems and habits that raise my baseline and keep me on an upward trajectory.
- Expanding my ability to help others, provide a ludicrous amount of value.
- Continuing to learn and share insights with my community to inspire and uplift.
Read my 2025 Vision (coming soon)
A Running Record of Growth
Each year builds on the last, and this section allows me to track my ongoing journey.
In 2024:
[Reflection Link] (Coming Soon)