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The High Cost of Waiting Sep 03, 2025

Four years ago, I lost one of my closest friends to a heart attack. Jarret Golwitzer and I were the same age and grew up together through high school years. We had fished together, golfed together, la...

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The Power of Story Aug 20, 2025

In 1997, I found myself in Denver, Colorado, attending an industry event for the agricultural parts and service business. Most of the sessions were what you’d expect—technical talks, business insights...

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Please join my book launch team! Aug 14, 2025

"In a world of pressure and noise, this book is a much-needed timeout. The Desiderata's timeless truths, brought to life in these pages by Tony in a way that offers calm perspective and grounded guida...

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Carving Your Destiny: You Are Both Sculptor and Stone Jul 16, 2025

Dear Tony,
I feel stuck. I want to change, to grow, to become better. But every time I try, it just feels hard—emotionally, mentally, even physically. Why does self-improvement come with so much strug...

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Finding Strength in the Storm Jul 01, 2025

Dear Tony,
I’m normally a positive person, but I’ve had some bad things happen to me recently. How can I remain positive when it seems like nothing is going right?

I appreciate your honesty, and I’m ...

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The Power of Hope: A LIfeline in Dark Times May 29, 2025

Dear Tony, I am in a dark place.  It’s not work, it’s not life, it’s everything.  I have this sense of doom and my life seems to be filled with depressing thoughts that I can’t get out of my mind. I n...

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