by D Grant Smith | Apr 26, 2021 | Be Solid, Blog
George Washington is among quite a few people credited for saying, “Those who forget the past are destined to repeat it.” I heard that when I was in high school and took it to mean that we need to hold on to our history with tight-fisted vigilance or else...
by D Grant Smith | Dec 21, 2020 | Be First, Blog
I’ve been growing in a powerful life lesson for the past year. It’s simply this: Learn how to sit inside the question instead of rigorously pursuing the answer. This flies in the face of so much of my cultural, religious, and family upbringing and...
by D Grant Smith | Nov 29, 2020 | Blog, Growth Farming
When I started this year, I didn’t fully expect I’d read as much as I have. But my reading list for 2020 has been massive. Subsequently, it’s been a year of superpowered growth, both personally and professionally. Here is my 2020 reading list with book recommendations...
by D Grant Smith | Mar 9, 2020 | Be Solid, Blog, Community Building, Growth Farming
When something seems small and insignificant, it can be put off to tomorrow. Or so we tend to think. However, procrastination is a symptom of a larger problem. The real problem is avoidance and lying to yourself. Not dealing with the challenge in front of you can lead...
by D Grant Smith | Mar 2, 2020 | Be Solid, Blog, Growth Farming
Is it possible to experience personal growth without experiencing challenges? Maybe. But the positive changes are usually short-lived. Few people seek out difficulties and challenges when they want to transform their life. Do you? I don’t, to be honest. Yet I’ve found...
