by Michael Leach | May 31, 2015 | Life
Change is seldom easy, but change is always on the wing. Some change is chosen, and some is forced upon us. Each year in the Northern Hemisphere around March and April, depending upon where we find ourselves, one of the great natural changes in our calendar year...
by Michael Leach | May 23, 2015 | Life, Work
The life of a writer/speaker is no different than that of others breaking out of the box to pursue creative endeavors: the tides are always changing. I’ve always loved water metaphors. In my next book Be Audacious: Inspiring Your Legacy and Living a Life That Matters,...
by Michael Leach | May 20, 2015 | Life
The Hawaii brain train has left the station today. The power of adventure extends far beyond the experience itself. Saltwater, mountain air, pulsing river molecules, powder snow and grimy dirt, it all gets into our blood, becomes a part of who we are and enhances our...
by Michael Leach | May 15, 2015 | Environment, Life
Yesterday was one of those special, “for the memory book” days with my seven year-old daughter. Following my keynote the night before, as the opening ceremony speaker for Spring Into Yellowstone at the Buffalo Bill Cody Center of the West, the curator told us a black...
by Michael Leach | May 14, 2015 | Life
It’s so easy for us to get wrapped up in the hustle and frenetic pace that consumes so much of our lives, but it’s important to stop and take a moment to smell the roses from time to time. In a haze, following a big week of presentations in Boulder and Denver, I awoke...
by Michael Leach | May 13, 2015 | Life, Turkey Hash, Work
Some days the waters flood no matter your good intentions or headspace. With 75,000 more words to read through in my last look at the Be Audacious book before it comes out, I decided to shake things up a bit. Though I never thought I would be one of those writers who...