The Middle Way

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00096! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 😎Why We Want to Find the Right People at the Right Place at the Right Time 🕑  Listening to Martin Scorsese getting interviewed by Jeffery Katzenberg, the...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00095! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🎮How Do We Play the Right Status Games? 🎮 A perfectly pressed smile framed my lips.  My mouth hung in that pose as my head nodded vigorously.  I wrecked o...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00094! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. ✊What Happens When We Do the Work and Ignore the Resistance?✊ Why can't you do it? Why is it impossible?  How true is that?  Those questions keep coming u...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00093! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🥋Why We Want to Step into the Fire to Test Ourselves and Grow  🥋 “You got this!”  “No mistakes now.”  Those thoughts floated past me as I toyed with the f...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00092! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🌲Why We Need to Remember to Listen to Nature and the World Around Us 🌲 I felt the ladder shimmy back and forth ever so slightly. My other hand held on to...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00091! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🛀Why Chasing the Right Discomfort Can Change Us in a Good Way🛀 “What we do accumulates; the future is the result of what we do right now.” ― Pema Chödrön...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00090! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🏞️How We Can Find More Flow Each and Every Day 🏞️ I felt lost.  I felt lost in the moment.  I felt lost in the mountain.  Hiking the Sierra Madera Oriental...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00089! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🌱Why We Need to Plant Seeds to Find Our Best Lives and Help Create the Best Lives for Those Around Us🌱 Am I planting enough seeds? That question rattled a...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00088! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🏴‍☠️Why We Need to Avoid Doing the Stupid Things!🏴‍☠️ Sitting on my black Evil branded bicycle, I watched the light like a hawk.  I just left the office a...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00087! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. How to Do Hard Things… Which Makes Them Become Easier One of the mottos of our house is to do hard things.  This is based on the ethos that I grew up with a...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00086! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🥊Why We Need to Find our Sparring Partners 🥊 After a session with a client, he felt amazed at what we discovered.  A magical moment occurred as he verbali...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00085! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🧱How Can We Use the Beautiful Power of Constraints? 🧱 "The thing is, if you've ever tried to play hockey on a rink that has no boards, that's just a giant...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00084! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. How to Cultivate Endings That Lead to New Beginnings At the end of last month, I hung up the asset management jersey after 22 years.  I walked out of the of...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00083! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter, please share it with your friends. 🙈How Expectations Can Ruin a Perfect Day🙈 Ridding a wave back into shore, I felt the disappointment roll over me. I failed to surf how I envisioned it. My...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00082! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. 🚪When Opportunity Knocks🚪 Wait, it traded at what price, I said incredulously.    Our trader yelled out an impossible number. His voice echoed across the t...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00081! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. 💫What Happens When We Create Good Vibes?💫 "Christian, you are just a young kid. What do you really know?"  Damn...Shots...Fired.  My first board seat took...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00080! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. I’m writing another 30 essays and doing dailyish art on Twitter if you want to follow along. 🔳 Looking For the Pause Button 🔳 [Chorus} I just want to feel...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00079! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. I’m writing another 30 essays and doing daily art on Twitter if you want to follow along. 🧩Ways to Help Us to Recognize and Change Our Patterns🧩 Last week...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00078! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. I’m writing another 30 essays and doing daily art on Twitter if you want to follow along. 🗺️How Noticing and Changing Our Patterns Can Help Us Redesign Our L...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00077! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. Please follow The Middle Way on Instagram and Twitter . 🥋Why We Should Always Be White Belts 🥋 As my sensei put on my new belt, I felt like a little kid. A...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00076! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. Please follow The Middle Way on Instagram and Twitter . 🐬How Knowing Our Values Can Bring Out the Best in Us and Others🐬  Staring at the blinking cursor, I...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00075! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. Please follow The Middle Way on Instagram and Twitter . I’m also currently writing a daily atomic essay here . 🤝8 Ways to Become Home Grown Humans Through O...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00074! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. Please follow The Middle Way on Instagram and Twitter . I’m also currently writing a daily atomic essay here . 🌎Why We Need a Strategy Around Exploring and...

🔥 Welcome to Volume #00073! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. Please follow The Middle Way on Instagram and Twitter . I’m also currently writing a daily atomic essay here . 📽️How to Change Our Default Scripts by Rewriti...

🔥 Welcome to volume #00072! 🔥 I’m  Christian Champ . This is ☯️ The Middle Way Newsletter  ☯️. It is a place where I write, explore, share, and invite you along for the journey. If you enjoy the newsletter please share it with your friends. Please follow The Middle Way on Instagram and Twitter . I’m also currently writing a daily atomic essay here . 🎲How I Learned to Play the Games, I Wanted to...