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Matt Miller
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Find a Bucket
A few years ago, the Port Washington 12-year-old Little League team did something that hadn’t been done in more than 60 years: they won a...
It’s All Special
We spend so much of our lives leaning into tomorrow. What needs to get done. What could go wrong. What we’re trying to accomplish. Where...
Just Stay in the Race
A few weeks ago, I ran 100 miles through the mountains of Colorado. I ran the famous ultramarathon called the Leadville Trail 100. An accomplishment...
This week from The Forklift: The Power of Love
Saturday, somewhere in the middle of the Leadville 100 run, I experienced God in a way I’ll never forget. Leadville is an out-and-back race, which...
This week from The Forklift: Inside Out
My old therapist used to say that we were all like balloons – filled with feelings, fears, insecurities, hopes, expectations, old wounds and new dreams....
Leadville Week
The outcome doesn’t validate the journey. The journey gives meaning to the outcome. Getting to Leadville has taken months, yet the race itself will take...
Your Weekly Forklift: Push versus Pull Motivation
Most people think motivation is something you either have or you don’t. I don’t think that’s true. I’ve met people with every advantage who have...
The Power of a Smile
I think a smile might be the most undervalued tool we all have. It costs nothing.It asks for nothing.Yet it changes everything. Flashing a smile...
The Power of Discipline
How we do anything is how we do everything. It’s an unfortunate truth that can only be learned through coming up short. We love to...
Conviction: Building a Life, Career, and Investment Philosophy on Truth
A Philosophy That Holds Up When Everything Falls Apart Most people think conviction comes from having certainty. It doesn’t. In fact, I’ve found that some...