Planting Trees = Your Training
Categories: Inspiration, Leadership

On the first Friday of every month, our Leadership Team gets together to do magic. We subscribe to the idea that kicking and punching has little value in today's world, however we use the physical aspects of our martial arts to practice leadership skills that will last forever. This video is an example of how we practice our leadership out in the community and take our training off the mat and out of the dojo and put it to work in our world. We planted ... Read More
Viktor Frankl – Believing In Others Potential
Categories: Inspiration

This is the 'stuff' that I like to study and share with all of you. This has everything to do with our training on the mat... are you applying "this" to your martial arts? ABOUT Viktor Frankl: In this rare clip from 1972, legendary psychiatrist and Holocaust-survivor Viktor Frankl delivers a powerful message about the human search for meaning -- and the most important gift we can give others. Read More
PBLT Project for December – Acts of Compassion
Categories: Inspiration, Project Portfolio

WHO: ...well, YOU! and everyone else at Leadership Academy and others in the community will be teaming up with “Charter For Compassion” to perform Acts of Compassion for the Holidays. WHEN: The entire month of December. WHERE: Anywhere Compassion is needed. WHAT: We will complete and record 100-500 Acts of Compassion to help spread good to our community. Your contribution could be the smallest acts of compassion to much larger ones. (These can also count toward your belt rank requirements) YOUR role in this ... Read More
100 Projects Video
Categories: Inspiration, Leadership

100 Projects Video. This is a look at our Project Portfolio in pictures. I've tried to explain what we do with Project Based Leadership Training here. Hope you like it. (Please Comment Below - you will have to login - but please share your thoughts) 100 Projects - Our Project Portfolio from Gary Engels on Vimeo. Read More
MyMastersJOURNEY – Wakeboarding Week 3
Categories: Inspiration, Leadership, Life, Lifestyle, Success

Enter your email to get a notice when the next MJ Video and/or MJ Report is ready... This exclusive content will NOT be released to the public. Name: Email: **Please double-check that your email address is correct or. you won't be able to get all the free training material. I take your privacy very seriously - your information is NEVER shared. P.S. Now I just learned how to Wakeboard, brand new at this, started last week. Also, last week, I ... Read More
BJ Penn’s Live Like A Champion Project
Categories: Inspiration, Leadership, Success

BJPENN - In His Own Words "It's a program that lays bare the process of being a leader. It challenges each participant to LIVE a kind of lifestyle that represents something of value, something more than simply "being in shape" or being an athlete and/or a fighter. For a year the players in this program will come together to support each other in a day-to-day journey where training, meditation, community involvement, and the exploration of what it is to be - and live ... Read More
Wakeboarding (and BareFooting)
Categories: Inspiration, Life, Lifestyle, Success

So, I decided I was going to take on a new challenge this summer and learn how to wakeboard. The first time out I tried about a dozen times and all I did was hurt my wrists and forearms because I (and the driver) didn't know what we were doing. Then, during the week, I looked up some basic wakeboarding instruction, found some video and information that made sense, applied the lessons and what do ya know... I got up and ... Read More
Square Foot Gardening
Categories: Inspiration, Leadership, Life, Project Portfolio

This is a new project that I will be launching at Leadership Workshop tomorrow night. Tom Callos interviewed Mel Bartholomew, the best selling author and creator of the "Square Foot Gardening System" This is a method of teaching children where our food comes from, teaching how to work with our hands, teaching how to cultivate and grow something (potatoes or a black belt) with patience, action, and persistence. Listen to the interview here, you'll love this idea! LINK Read More
Julia Butterfly Hill Interview – Must Listen!
Categories: Inspiration, Leadership, Life, Success

Listen to this interview with Tom Callos and Julia Butterfly Hill - Prepare yourself to elevate your way of thinking. What is YOUR Tree? Listen To The Interview Here Read More


