Live each day as if…
Remember the old saying. "Live each day as if it's your last?" Let's flip the script.Live each day as if it were your first.
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Friendship Across the Divide
Friendship across the divide isn’t weakness. It’s wisdom. It’s choosing grace over judgment and connection over certainty.
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The Father Factor (2025)
Each Father’s Day, I find myself revisiting the lessons my father, “The Real Scott Westerman,” shared. Here are a few...
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How badly do you want it?
Manifesting what we desire isn't just about positive thoughts. It's being willing to keep your eye on the prize and going after it when everyone is telling you it's out of reach.
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Enjoy The Ride
Sometimes we focus so much on achievement that we lose the joy of the journey. And when that happens, comparison creeps in.
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Verify
We prefer our truths quick, our opinions ready-made. Unfortunately, if it sounds like someone knows what they’re talking about, they might not.
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Perspective
Everything is all about perspective. It's a lesson I relearned last summer when I had the opportunity to spend the day on the set of a motion picture.
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What’ll It Be?
Here's one of the most powerful and painful facts of your current situation. What happens next is up to you.
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The Arena
Faith always fills the hearts of those who can keep fighting for something that matters.
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Show Up. Know Your Stuff. Have and Idea.
Tom Hanks recently shared a piece of advice he received early in his career, for anyone who wants to lead, to serve, and to succeed.
https://scottwesterman.com/show-up-know-your-stuff-have-and-idea/

The $10,000 Difference
When Henry Ford's huge River Rouge assembly plant ground to a halt, one brilliant man brought it back to life, by thinking. He charged Ford $10 Grand and the automotive pioneer gladly paid every cent.
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Closure
We all want closure. But life doesn't tie things up in a bow. The best revenge is living your best life. Do it now!
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One Day…
One day, only one thing will matter. How you showed up.
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The Psychology of Purpose
Dignity is not bestowed by circumstance; it is chosen. Life, in its most anguished moments, still poses a question—and the answer lies not in what happens to us, but in how we respond.
https://scottwesterman.com/viktor-frankl-on-finding-meaning-amid-horror/

The Definition of Friendship
Friendship stands firm when the tides of life pull us in different directions. It’s about the quiet confidence that no matter how much time passes, no matter how much distance grows, the connection remains.
https://scottwesterman.com/the-definition-of-friendship/

“I appreciate you,” drives me nuts
The other day, a friend of mine ended a conversation with, “I appreciate you.” I looked around to see if Ted Lasso was standing behind me. He wasn’t. So, I did what any self-respecting English speaker would do—I cringed.
https://scottwesterman.com/i-appreciate-you-drives-me-nuts/

What Separates the Best from the Rest?
What separates the best from the rest? It’s not luck, talent, or even intelligence. It’s the ability to show up and do the work—especially on the days when you don’t feel like it.
https://scottwesterman.com/what-separates-the-best-from-the-rest/

12 Things to Remember
Life is a journey of growth, discovery, and resilience. Each day presents a new opportunity to shape our mindset, lift others, and create a future filled with purpose. Here are twelve simple yet powerful truths to remember as you navigate your path this week:

1. Kindness is free.
The smallest act of kindness can create ripples that extend far beyond what you can see. Be generous with your words and actions—you n
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The Power of Goodness
It's easy, in times like these, to feel overwhelmed by the weight of the challenges before us. But history teaches us that it's precisely in these moments that the pursuit of goodness becomes not just a noble ideal, but a practical necessity.
https://scottwesterman.com/the-power-of-goodness/

The Only Two People Who Matter
There comes a point in every life when the clamor of the world fades into the background, and two quieter, more persistent voice takes its place; the child you once were and the elder you will become.
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