Tag: Rusty Potter

By Rusty Potter You did it! You’ve accomplished a major milestone, and the community celebrates your victory with you. You’ve studied, worked, and persevered – and now you stand on the edge of your new beginning. But let me tell…

By Rusty Potter When I was a teenager in Gilbert, we didn’t have an antenna on our TV, so I would walk over to a buddy’s house to watch wrestling on their floor-model-colored TV. That big wooden box would light…

By Rusty Potter Let me say it plainly: there is no free ride. Anything worth having—peace, success, growth, or healing—will cost you something. I’ve learned this not from books but from experience. I’ve completed four marathons. Not because I’m the…

By Rusty Potter Have you ever watched an ant at work? It’s one of the smallest creatures on earth. It stays busy from sunrise to sunset, always making progress. And here’s the amazing part – ants have no boss. No…

By Rusty Potter Life is not meant to be lived in neutral. Too many people sit at the starting line, revving their engines, but never press the accelerator. They have dreams, goals, and ambitions, but fear, doubt, or procrastination keeps…

By Rusty Potter I read a poem by Teddy Roosevelt called “The Man in the Arena”, and it made me think about people in our community who step up, take action, and make a difference. Roosevelt’s words remind us that…

By Rusty Potter Success belongs to those who are willing to make a decision, set a course, and refuse to be moved. If you want to win in life, you must be locked in. Being locked in means eliminating distractions…