Good Morning Amigo, Monday morning. Rise and shine. Grab your cup of joe and let's go! Feature Read of the Week: "The Tyranny of Convenience" by Tim Wu, as featured in The New York Times. "What happens to human experience when so many obstacles and impediments and requirements and preparations have been removed? Today’s cult of … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: The Tyranny of Convenience
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Mike’s Mailbag: Brother, Where Are Thou?
Happy Monday Amigos, I hope you had a fantastic weekend - whatever it held for you - and woke up refreshed and ready for a big week! For whatever reason, I'm really jazzed about this week's Mailbag and think you will be too after reading. Grab a coffee and let's get rolling... Who is Joe … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: Brother, Where Are Thou?
Mike’s Mailbag: A Tale of Tech Titans
Happy Monday Amigos, Diving right in... The 13 best golf course restaurants in the world by Golf Digest. While the Panorama Dining Room at Cabot is on there, I have never actually eaten dinner there. In all my time there as a caddie and golfer, I opted to save my pennies for frosty patio beverages … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: A Tale of Tech Titans
Mike’s Mailbag: The Mysterious Case of the Peloton
Gooooood Morning, Let's get down to it! "How do we make sure that the story we're telling ourselves is in alignment with what actually did happen?" - Oprah Winfrey in conversation to Brene Brown. Ahhhh, the topic of self-narratives and the stories we tell ourselves. I think the rationalized internal dialogue floating around our brains … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: The Mysterious Case of the Peloton
Mike’s Mailbag: Why The Best Things in Life Are Backwards
Top o' The Morning, Grab a cup of joe and let's go! Have you ever thought about how to shorten your refractory period of emotional reactions so that your mood doesn't turn into your temperament? And subsequently, that temperament turning into your full blown personality? I certainly hadn't... If you're struggling to pull yourself out … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: Why The Best Things in Life Are Backwards
Mike’s Mailbag: Braving The Wilderness
Gooooood Morning, Jumping right in... A few months ago, I embarked on a road trip down to Seattle for the World Specialty Coffee Expo. On my way down, I listened to Perennial Seller (mentioned last week). On the way back, I listened to Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging by Brene Brown. Brene … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: Braving The Wilderness
Mike’s Mailbag: The People’s Champ
Goooooood Morning, Extending a warm welcome to a few new Mailbag readers this week. Glad to have you aboard! Let's get right to it... Why swim in red, shark infested waters when you can find blue ocean to do the same? Seems like a pretty obvious theory... But have you ever thought the same notion … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: The People’s Champ
Mike’s Mailbag: Unveiling of “The Birdie Whisperer”
Happy Sunday Folks, First check-in from Inverness and have some pretty exciting things on the docket! As Cabot's engines start to rev with golfers coming from all over the world to play, I'm super pumped to unveil my caddie brand this summer, "The Birdie Whisperer"... I am grateful to be welcomed by the very nice … Continue reading Mike’s Mailbag: Unveiling of “The Birdie Whisperer”