Be A Successful Dad Blog

A blog designed to help Dads be the best version of themselves for their families!

  • Comfort is the enemy of Progress

    Comfort is the enemy of Progress

    When we get comfortable we stop progressing. Our floor remains constant and we can no longer achieve new heights. When we comfortable we start to drift. Drifting is moving along in life without a sense of purpose or direction. This was coined by Napolean Hill in “Outwitting the Devil”. Drifting starts out ever so slowly

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  • A Loss isn’t a Failure

    A Loss isn’t a Failure

    When we try to reach new goals or new heights we might miss or we might take a L, a loss. That doesn’t mean that we are a failure. For instance, we when start a new adventure or a new activity, we will suck. For the first few times we will take an L on

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  • Stop “When”-ing and Start “Winning”

    Stop “When”-ing and Start “Winning”

    There is a saying about “Shoulding” all over yourself. “I should have done this” or “I should do that”; should-ing isn’t doing you any favors. The same goes for the word “When”. “When I get time” or “When I have motivation” will keep you from #winning. Life isn’t always a competition. We don’t need to

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  • Do Your Best and Know You Did Your Best

    Do Your Best and Know You Did Your Best

    Some days we just rock. We are the star of the show. We get our to-do list done and early. The sense of accomplishment is like energy through our veins. Other days we get by. We barely make it. Getting up out of bed is one of the hardest things we’ve done and will do.

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  • Best practices for proper nutrition for your kids

    Best practices for proper nutrition for your kids

    Consuming the right food for kids is tough. They don’t want to try new foods. Foods that are healthy don’t always taste good. Between work, school, sports, house work, there’s never enough time to create well balanced meals. I understand all of it. Heck, I even live it! With three kids 4 years and under

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  • Win Tomorrow, Today

    Win Tomorrow, Today

    As a parent life gets crazy, quick. Between work and dinner and bed time there doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day to get everything done. Sometimes there is and sometimes there isn’t. But when you plan for tomorrow, you can start to build little wins. In order to win tomorrow, we need

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