A reconquistador has been elected president of Mexico. Why should you be concerned that Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is the next president of Mexico? Because his agenda will have...
Effective today, National Speakers Bureau, Inc (Chicago, IL) becomes a division of Premiere Speakers Bureau (Nashville, TN). National will continue to schedule events through...
Prevention Is One Thing, Wellness Is Something Else Altogether: Here's How to Tell Them Apart
Daniel Dennett, a distinguished professor, author and outspoken secularist,...
How do you celebrate the milestones and mile markers of your life? Are the big moments really extraordinary? Or, do ordinary moments possess comparable potential? In this short...
I recently completed a screenwriting program to learn how to adapt one of my novels for film. One night the instructor brought up the concept of outlines, and I found myself...
At some point, we all bought into this lie that you've got to feel ready in order to change. That at some point, you are going to have the courage and the confidence to...
At some point, we all bought into this lie that you've got to feel ready in order to change. That at some point, you are going to have the courage and the confidence to...
Celebrating My Parents' 50th Anniversary
“All great change in America begins at the dinner table.” -Ronald Reagan
Last week, I got to do something very special.
I celebrated...
The Ardell Wellness Stress Test Self-Assessment
My first book, "High Level Wellness: An Alternative to Doctors, Drugs and Disease" (Rodale, 1977), contained a chapter on...
Today, we’ll talk about adult sibling relationships. I’ll share a story I don’t often get to tell; the story of my siblings and their heroic acts that saved my life 30 years...
In his book Pre-Suasion, author Robert Cialdini offers some great nuggets about paying attention. Here are some of my favorites.
When you pay attention to something there is a...