Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Review of Extreme Ownership: How Navy Seals Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif BabinI regularly read leadership and personal development literature as a means of increasing my capacity to lead well as as an academic dean…Feb 9, 2021Feb 9, 2021
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Good News about Spirituality and Our Work“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” — Lena HorneJan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.On Stage Versus Back Stage: How do You Show Up in Your Life?How does your on stage persona compare with your back stage persona? Are they integrated? What would the people closest to you say about…Apr 14, 2019Apr 14, 2019
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Awakening to Love: Encountering Grace and Acceptance through Stillness and MeditationDescartes wrote, “I think therefore I am.”Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Swimming with Sharks: Shifting from Fear to FreedomThere is a subtle narrative that flows through our world. It whispers in our ears and reminds us of our fears and inadequacies. It lures…Mar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Courage and the Necessity of Embracing RiskCourage is the key that opens up the door to the future you are longing to embrace. Why do we need courage? We need courage because to…Mar 24, 2019Mar 24, 2019
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Mastering the Art of NoIt is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. — Tony RobbinsMar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Bending the Future with the SET Method of Goal AchievementGoals are essential for bending the future to fit our sense of calling, our dreams, and our desires. Goals empower us to be self-directed.Mar 9, 2019Mar 9, 2019
Brian D. Russell, Ph.D.Five Steps to Writing Achievable Goals“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” Tony RobbinsMar 8, 2019Mar 8, 2019