Why You Don’t Work Out or Eat Well and How to Fix It

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Have you ever wondered, even though you really want to, why you don't work out or eat well on a daily basis? Well, here's the dealio. When it comes to health and fitness in this world, there are three types of people. The first just doesn't care enough to ever learn anything that will work for the long term. They've never really made an effort to … More Success Here →

Your Three Step Plan to Not Go Broke

This is a guest post by Michael Jones of Beacon Financial Training. His views don't necessarily reflect the views of Academy Success, but he does have some pretty good advice :) --- Being broke at the end of the month – almost everyone knows the feeling. You get paid, and immediately go out and buy all the things you’ve been longing for since your … More Success Here →

Las Vegas is One Crazy Ass City

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Vegas. Man... that's one crazy ass city. I just returned from getting married in Las Vegas about a month ago (yes, it was planned), where I took that picture from our hotel room at The Mirage. It was my first time there. I heard it was going to be an awesome experience, but I had no idea how amazing it really was. The entire time, I couldn't help … More Success Here →

Time Is a Created Thing

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“Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time,' is like saying, 'I don't want to.” - Lao Tzu This is one of the best quotes I've ever read about time. What it basically means is, we all have the same 24 hours each day. What we choose to do with those hours is what makes us the person we are. Time is the ultimate equalizer. What we do with it … More Success Here →

Spring Cleaning is Stupid and the Story of the $212 Yard Sale

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As I write this post, it's spring time. People are busy with 'spring cleaning' or as I call it, getting rid of all of the junk they have accumulated over the years. If you haven't noticed by now, I'm not a big supporter of excess things. In fact, I've often written about the massive opportunity cost of your stuff. Stuff doesn't just cost the money you … More Success Here →