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5 Steps to Avoid Analysis Paralysis
Every leader comes to the moment where the complexities surrounding a significant decision are staggering and overwhelming. The drive to...
christreth
Mar 23, 20164 min read


Limiting Words to Elevate the Point
Years ago I stumbled upon a captivating website titled TWENTYTWOWORDS. Every blog post had a limit of 22 words. Yes, you read that...
christreth
Mar 20, 20163 min read


5 ways to intensify gratitude in order to shift your focus
Cicero, the great Roman Philosopher, once wrote: “Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” He...
christreth
Mar 7, 20163 min read


Who? (And it is not you!)
The question was razor sharp, and it pierced a nerve that had remained hidden. It was a question that I wanted to avoid, but I knew that...
christreth
Mar 3, 20162 min read


Is the Solution to your problem really that simple? Fix it.
Recently I walked into the gym to “my” treadmill and started running. I had seven miles to run, so I was going to be there a while....
christreth
Feb 25, 20163 min read


How to push through when you want to quit.
Perseverance is a foundation that makes for a compelling storyline filled with ups and downs, twists and turns, and ends with a moment...
christreth
Feb 22, 20162 min read


Will you respond like Chuck Norris?
Have you ever had one of those moments where you were personally attacked? The attack can come from a boss, coworker, acquaintance,...
christreth
Oct 9, 20143 min read


It’s Like Peanut Butter Covered Oysters
I love peanut butter. Crunchy. Creamy. Doesn’t matter as long as it is the all natural – no extra ingredients added, peanut butter. I...
christreth
Sep 15, 20143 min read


Time to Celebrate
{On August 20, 2014 I posted this on Facebook.} Yesterday my best friend died. I have had plenty of time to beg, plead, and hope for...
christreth
Aug 22, 20141 min read


The Unexpected
Dad sat at the edge of the couch with his eyes tightly closed. He was using what little energy he had just to keep his frail, 135 pound...
christreth
Aug 14, 20144 min read


Failed? 2 Steps to Recalibrate Perspective
The slight chill in the air, calm breeze, and a cloudless morning all set the stage for the perfect race day. The energy was surging from...
christreth
Apr 8, 20144 min read


We are moving to NYC!
It was December 2009. Kim and I were walking through Union Square after a magical night of Broadway and decadent chocolate consumption....
christreth
Mar 28, 20143 min read


Learning life lessons through loss
Today is March 25th. For most of you, today will routinely tick by. It will be another day of overcommitted schedules, complex decision...
christreth
Mar 25, 20144 min read


5 Reasons I Skip Valentine’s Day
I am not sure if you are aware of this, but Valentine’s Day is tomorrow. And for millions of people, today is filled with chaotic...
christreth
Feb 13, 20144 min read


What do you need to seize today?
It was 1989, my sophomore year of high school was ending, and the movie Dead Poets Society was released. This movie quickly entered into...
christreth
Feb 11, 20143 min read


What I Learned at a Porn Show
The wheels of the plane just left the safety of the ground, and my heart is completely full. I am leaving Vancouver after spending four...
christreth
Feb 5, 20144 min read


Are you inspecting what you are expecting?
Kim and I were walking through the mall because we had some time to kill. We headed into one of her favorite clothing stores and started...
christreth
Jan 27, 20143 min read


The Pursuit of Greatness
I was scrolling through social media and I came across a tweet from the Global Leadership Summit. Greatness is not a matter of...
christreth
Jan 23, 20142 min read


3 core components to organizational success
I had the opportunity Sunday to grab lunch with Heredes Ribeiro, Executive pastor at Potential Church, while he was in NYC connecting...
christreth
Jan 17, 20142 min read


Three W’s: Water, Washington, and World Vision
I had an idea. Yes, this is always a dangerous undertaking. I knew I needed a great off season training plan as I focus on my 2014 racing...
christreth
Dec 11, 20132 min read
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