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How Much Time Have You Got?
What if we all knew when our expiration date was? What if I knew exactly how many days, hours, and minutes I had left until GAME OVER....

Mark Craven
Dec 7, 20171 min read
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How The Hell Did I Get To The Top Of This Mountain…
People don’t just happen to appear at the top of a mountain. They have to scale it first. That takes intention. You don’t just roll out...

Mark Craven
Dec 6, 20172 min read
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That Time I Was On TV
I’ve been talking a lot lately, whether to groups or with individual conversation, about taking a dream leap. A dream leap is exactly...

Mark Craven
Dec 5, 20172 min read
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Impossible To Believe Is Impossible To Believe
I’ve seen and know too many people that are immeasurably successful to think for one second that impossibility exists (well it can...

Mark Craven
Dec 4, 20172 min read
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Just A Thought
If I could get one thing across to people that would have the most impact on their lives it would be this: Your thoughts will determine...

Mark Craven
Dec 3, 20172 min read
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I Don't Know What To Write About...
Life is kind of funny. I spent the majority of today working on a new site that is sort of a complement to this site. I’ve been looking...

Mark Craven
Dec 2, 20172 min read
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Rags and Dishes
We always hear those rags to riches stories and they’re awesome because many of us feel as though we can relate. Sort of an, “If he did...

Mark Craven
Dec 1, 20171 min read
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Let You Shine
Letting your mind get wrapped up in lies about yourself is a really dangerous place to be. Actually, it’s the MOST dangerous place to be....

Mark Craven
Nov 30, 20172 min read
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Habitual Thinking & Response
I NEVER feel like going to the gym. I go to the gym everyday. For this part of my life that I know and understand to be so vital, I’ve...

Mark Craven
Nov 28, 20172 min read
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Your Fifth
There’s a little sound that’s inside your heart. It’s more quiet than a whisper. You can’t make out the words but you can somehow feel...

Mark Craven
Nov 24, 20171 min read
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Association
I heard a quote once that said you make within two-thousand dollars of your closest friends. But if you’re like me, human connection...

Mark Craven
Sep 14, 20173 min read
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One or Two More Sales
Right now, I’m one or two sales away from getting myself back on my feet for at least enough time to make one or two more sales that will...

Mark Craven
Apr 27, 20171 min read
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Strange Decisions
“USC?! Why would you leave Southern California to come back to Pittsburgh?!”… “Life insurance? What’s the deal Craven? You hit your...

Mark Craven
Apr 14, 20175 min read
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Pain is Just Part of The Journey
Sometimes we have to make difficult decisions. Those decisions can take all of who we are to make them. It then takes all of who we are...

Mark Craven
Feb 18, 20173 min read
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Shaken
They say that the darkest hour is just before dawn. I’ve been in Los Angeles for just over two months working toward my dream of becoming...

Mark Craven
Oct 18, 20162 min read
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Dream
Our very lives depend on us listening to our hearts. Can we live, as humans, without hearts? The heart pumps life through our bodies....

Mark Craven
Oct 15, 20162 min read
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Catch Your Breath
I was flying back from a conference in Atlanta this past weekend and while on the flight, a thought occurred to me. Why do you think they...

Mark Craven
Nov 7, 20151 min read
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Stepping Out
The most uncomfortable thing we can do is step out of our comfort zones. Deeply philosophical, I know; I often tell my students, “if...

Mark Craven
Sep 3, 20152 min read
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Sacrifice, Obviously
“Dreams do come true, if only we wish hard enough. You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.” ― J.M....

Mark Craven
Jul 28, 20153 min read
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I Just Wanna Be Famous
For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to be famous in some capacity. As I was growing up it began as a movie star then an animator,...

Mark Craven
Jul 21, 20153 min read
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