by richfranklin | Jul 14, 2022 | Mindset/Motivation |
The most famous line from the movie Fight Club is “The first rule about fight club is you don’t talk about fight club.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zngeSzH3cFk Source: YouTube As a currently retired professional fighter, I guess these rules don’t really apply to...
by richfranklin | Jul 6, 2022 | Quite Franklin Podcast |
It took 148 days for Darcy Gaechter to kayak the Amazon River source to sea. She began in the Andes mountains of Peru, and we typically don’t think of the Amazon as having waters with near freezing temperatures. If she didn’t fall victim to the near sub...
by richfranklin | Jul 4, 2022 | Opinion/Lifestyle |
This July 4th will be the 246th time that we celebrate the founding of our great nation. A celebration could not have come at a better time. Amidst the joyful remembrance, we must appreciate the struggle of our forefathers and how America was conceived in...
by richfranklin | Jun 30, 2022 | Mindset/Motivation |
Remember how when you were growing up, the most important thing was fitting in? And remember how you would often hear advice like “Just be yourself.”? That might be the worst lie ever told. Seriously. But you might be thinking, “Rich, you’re taking it too...
by richfranklin | Jun 23, 2022 | Mindset/Motivation |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L3OG-fl9tE TEDxUChicago: How to be a loser The last time I publicly discussed failure, I was up on stage at a university in Chicago. It wasn’t the classical rhapsody about a fighter’s life of overcoming the odds in the big battle of...