Sam Davidson is a speaker, writer, and dreamer who tells stories that need telling in order to motivate others to change the things that need changing.

Sam Davidson is a dynamic and engaging speaker who has keynoted conventions, led workshops, and spoken at universities all around the US.

We love the idea of living a simpler life, a life that’s more manageable, more meaningful, and more rewarding.

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They Held Hands and She Cried

I glanced up from my phone and noticed her. Walking back to a booth by the wall, her skinny jeans and spring toboggan were headed to where he was seated. Delicately holding a hot latte in her right hand, her arm crooked at a right angle so the foamy meniscus stayed in place as she moved, she [...]

March 31, 2012 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →
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Go Beyond the Tools to Find Your Passion

You’re not passionate about social media. You’re not passionate about entrepreneurship. You’re not passionate about nonprofits, and you’re not passionate about making money. All of these things are mere tools that you use to live out a passion. Saying you’re passionate about these things is like a carpenter saying he’s passionate about his hammer. He [...]

March 30, 2012 5 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →
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No Such Thing

I don’t know why, but at some point, compliments were turned into insults. We got sucked in and started believing that the good things about ourselves were bad things. Let’s said the record straight. There’s no such thing as being too generous. No one can spend too much time with their kids or be too [...]

March 29, 2012 1 comment CONTINUE READING THIS POST →
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Turning Complaints Into Action

One of the 50 things I think people need to get rid of is complaints without action. Bitch and moan if you want to, but sooner or later you need to either get to doing something about your beef or you need to just stop talking and get on to doing something else. Lamenting incessantly [...]

March 28, 2012 0 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →
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Our Work/Life Balance is Missing Something

The problem with trying to define and then advise on the idea of work/life balance is that the term is lacking. Trying to compartmentalize every bit of who we are either into a “work” category or a “life” category means we miss many of the fine details of who we are and we may even [...]

March 27, 2012 2 comments CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

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