BlogChuck » Musings

Archive for 'Musings'

Sep200907

Being labor day, I thought I would take a few moments to write down some thoughts. Labor day, as you may or may not know, was created by a guy named McGuire back in the 1800′s. The only thing in dispute is which McGuire; Matthew or Peter. Regardless, the holiday was created to pay tribute to the American Worker. It was created to take time off from the labors of the day. Whether you are a construction worker, a taxi cab driver, an online marketer, a software engineer, a truck driver, an executive, a musician, or anything else, it’s time to enjoy a day off.
Read more

Jul200809

Chuck Burgess

9

Passionate About… Something

I recently purchased John Mayer’s new DVD, “Where the Light Is”. Wow! This guy is a musician 110%. No only because his guitar playing is flawless, but because of his level of commitment. I cannot believe the amount of passion he has for entertaining. While looking at his official tour website, I am realizing that he is in a different venue at least every other night, sometimes two nights in a row. His passion is admirable. He enjoys his career so much he puts his entire self into what he does. Why? For the fans. What an example it is for me to be passionate about what I do. Life is to short to worry about the things you dislike or things you don’t really want to do. It’s time to focus on what I am really passionate about and let all of the other stuff go away.