Raymond L. Burton - The Happy Soul

The funny thing with most goal setting guides is that you are usually told to form a life long, 25 year plan and work your goals back from there and you will achieve a magnificent life. Well I’ve been there and tried that. The problem is that you truly don’t know the person you are going to want to be in 25 years. If you are living life fully, you never know what experience might turn all your best-laid plans on their ears!

10 years ago I was in the Canadian infantry and my goal was to become a sniper, crawl around in the jungles of panama and save the world. Now I’m writing self-help books. How does that work? Read the rest of this entry →

Bookmark It

The addiction is growing because my tribal shoulder tattoo has grown since my last trip to Mexico when Branda got her butterfly tribal tattoo. It seems like every year my artwork keeps growing.

This time instead of getting it done in Sayulita Mexico I went to Mazatlan by myself and got the guys there to come up with more of a tribal sleeve tattoo based around a wolf and the four elements.
Read the rest of this entry →

Bookmark It

You hear a lot about the Law Of Attraction, synchronicity and some other fancy concepts all the time, but when was the last time you heard a self help guru talk about integrity and how being out of whack with your own personal code of ethics can be a huge fun sucker?

I had never even heard of integrity as a means of personal development before. It was always something you heard about in church or old black and white movies where some big situation would arise and a dashing character in a sweet hat would act with integrity and just “do the right thing”.
Read the rest of this entry →

Bookmark It