5 More Weeks
This number keeps popping up. When I was finishing my degree I remember I had five weeks left before I graduated, and I was burnt out. I...
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Mark Craven
- Apr 9, 2018
- 2 min
Manifest
I met with a great friend earlier today to catch up. I remember a few years ago, we had coffee and she told me about her desire to open...
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Mark Craven
- Apr 3, 2018
- 1 min
Decision-less
This is the breeding ground for discomfort and anxiety. This hesitant, no-side-of-the-fence place. This place where decisions never seem...
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Mark Craven
- Apr 1, 2018
- 3 min
What's The Point Of The Point
When depression grabs hold of me, it really does a hell of a number. That’s likely true for anyone that’s experienced depression. I’ve...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 26, 2018
- 2 min
You're So Positive
People say this to me a lot. I’m not complaining. I wear a big smile pretty often and write about hope and encouragement. So if I did see...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 25, 2018
- 2 min
3 Days Without A Shower
When I drove back to Pittsburgh from Los Angeles, I made it back in three days. I drove around 12 hours each day. My journey there looked...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 19, 2018
- 1 min
Free!
There are times that you recognize your life is transitioning into a new phase. When you’ve been standing in the rain for so long and it...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 17, 2018
- 2 min
We Are Not The Weak And Worthless Flickering Flames Bound To Be Blown Out By The Pains Of Our Past
Watch this video. The end is powerful. We spend so much time running from our darkness and our demons, fearing them, giving them more...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 14, 2018
- 2 min
I Need Someone Else, But I Also Need Myself
This is one of my favorite quotes: “There’s no praise and no blame on the path you’ve chosen. It’s time you blew into your own sails.” We...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 13, 2018
- 2 min
GOAL!
When I started writing this blog I challenged myself to do it every day. I’ve done it every day since I initiated that goal on November...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 11, 2018
- 2 min
Check
The first time I got paid for speaking, I got a check for $1,000. I spoke for a half-hour about chasing dreams and shared my story. I...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 10, 2018
- 2 min
Fight!
Have you ever started something that you knew you had to finish but you quickly began to lose steam in the pursuit? You know what you’re...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 9, 2018
- 2 min
Unreasonable
I’ve recently been rereading a book that I discovered almost exactly ten years ago. That’s crazy to think about, actually. I had just...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 8, 2018
- 2 min
Trust
I’ve heard it said before that sometimes you have to believe in someone else’s belief in you before you can find belief in yourself for...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 7, 2018
- 2 min
Speaking Life
I’ve realized how important it is, and how real it is to speak out loud the things we want to manifest in our lives. Not just big houses...
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Mark Craven
- Mar 5, 2018
- 2 min
I Totally Forgot To Keep Worrying About That!
Did you ever realize you weren’t worrying about something? Like you forgot to keep worrying about that thing you were worried about....
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Mark Craven
- Mar 1, 2018
- 2 min
Breathe Dog
The best thing I can do to keep anxiety flowing strong and free through me, is to lose grip of the moment I’m in. To let my mind drift to...
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Mark Craven
- Feb 27, 2018
- 1 min
I Love Writing
Let me be crystal clear with one thing. I love writing. I love the impact my words have on people and myself. I love it more than I can...
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Mark Craven
- Feb 26, 2018
- 2 min
Love
Napoleon Hill describes persistence as, “sustained effort in the face of all odds and all adversity.” I mentioned something in...
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Mark Craven
- Feb 25, 2018
- 2 min
Sometimes You Just Have To Trust…
One of the hardest things I’ve ever had to deal with in life is trusting. I made a vow in second grade to never get my hopes up because I...
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