Categories for Monday Motivation

“Mr. Christian, welcome back,” bellowed Lee.

October 5, 2022 8:49 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

“Mr. Christian, welcome back,” bellowed Lee. It had been 6 months since I dined at the Japanese restaurant. Yet as... View Article

Imagine you come upon a house painted brown.

September 26, 2022 3:39 pm Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

Imagine you come upon a house painted brown. What color would you say the house was? I imagine you’d say... View Article

It’s hard to admit we’ve underperformed or made a mistake.

September 22, 2022 8:59 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

It’s hard to admit we’ve underperformed or made a mistake. Instead, we often blame others. Research shows that people who... View Article

Last spring, I enrolled in a meditation teacher training program.

September 13, 2022 11:06 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

Last spring, I enrolled in a meditation teacher training program. It’s 2 1/2 years long. Material is taught through pre-recorded... View Article

Over the last few years, the name of a weird sport kept popping up.

September 1, 2022 9:38 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

Over the last few years, the name of a weird sport kept popping up. Pickleball. Unfamiliar? It’s a racket/paddle sport... View Article

I’ve got a problem.

August 24, 2022 10:42 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

I’ve got a problem. I have too many ideas. Launch a new service offering. Write a book. Break into a... View Article

Ever hold on to something for too long?

August 15, 2022 4:27 pm Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

Ever hold on to something for too long? And after you finally let go, you wonder why you didn’t do... View Article

Every summer during college, my friends would take a weekend trip.

August 8, 2022 10:23 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

Every summer during college, my friends would take a weekend trip. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. It’s a waterside city, 1 1/2... View Article

Newsflash: Stop following the news!

August 1, 2022 8:40 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

Newsflash: Stop following the news! Think about this… Are you following the news, or is the news following you? Newspapers,... View Article

I’m on a quest.

July 26, 2022 4:38 pm Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

I’m on a quest. See a Chicago Cubs game in all 30 Major League Baseball ballparks. Every year I travel... View Article

If you follow golf, you know about the sport’s birdies and eagles.

July 18, 2022 11:50 am Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

If you follow golf, you know about the sport’s birdies and eagles. But do you know about monkeys? When the... View Article

What can you learn about business growth from Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper?

July 11, 2022 4:22 pm Published by Christian Banach Leave your thoughts

What can you learn about business growth from Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper? In the movie ” A Star is... View Article