Feel attitude changing, confidence more composed and prolific. Getting through this trainings and starting as many conversations as […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-27-24 Too much going on…. Stressed and in a mood. Luckily brought running stuff. 4 miles, not a […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Redwood Cafe 12:40 Veggie burger again, going over notes from training session, teaching myself ways of one of […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Lunch with old friend yesterday giving me ideas on content and writing, messaging, raising awareness of this new story.  Ways to prospect…

….. A little behind in modules but I’ll catch up. Should be here till about 16:30 so I’ll […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-26-24

07:36 in office. Forgot glasses in car so ran to get them, made me think of lunch runs […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Great meeting with business buddy Gary. So nice to see him, have lunch, sip a little French SB, […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

jouRNal

6-25-24 Page done in BED journal… Still in training. Moving a million miles a minute. Posts will be […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Sunday Funday …. Hot and gorgeous. Pool day, no doubt. | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Nurse texts me, tells me she ordered her salad for lunch. Jack and Emma keep asking me when […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

journal…

6-22-24 Day 1/90 New project. This one, serious. Some aims disclosed on this blog, others not. One such…. […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

It’’s a Sign

But I don’t stop I don’t subscribe to locked Or live life in box Their doctrine I mock, […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

14:24 Been home from lunch for a while. Day starting to slow down. Tired, but not slowing, myself. […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

And that’s what I do, too much sometimes.  

Not anymore… getting the ink is as simple as going out there, being seen and being kind. Always […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-21-24 08:21 Ready to take Henry to site. Moving quick. In training today. Not waiting till training is […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

14:13 ::: Still have some of this morning’s latte.  Not bad, not going sour yet.  Ew, the thought of that… disgusting. 

Just taught myself how to do something. To be more horse-blinder’d. Easy, tempted by another idea or possibility […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-20-24

Deep in training. Watching, or maybe not, a video. 11:21 Hungry and doing everything I can to keep […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Back from working offsite and a grocery run for the Villa.

>>>>>>>> Collecting, tempering my reactions to things. Waiting for my sweet Nurse to be off work, not sure […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Art at the Vacaville Carwash | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

All errands and to-do’s met.  Back at Villa, and wondering what I do with the remaining time, the

day, all this invitation in front of me. Tempted to take a power nap, collect a bit. OR… […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

09:11

Still moving quickly, no indication of a slow anywhere close. No choice but to keep producing till a […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

post from Medium…

https://mikemadigan.medium.com/from-gratitude-journal-12746a39f711 | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-19-24 Unexpected day off, but much warranted with Juneteenth acknowledgment and appreciation, I fly into my writing and […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Starting a new sales story…

It takes time. Not something most want to hear, but that is Truth. Start right away… build your […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Writing it ALL. 🖊️ | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

11:24 ::::: Another meeting about to start.  This one scheduled for like 2.5 ours?  For new hires….

Ugh, I hate being the new guy. Someone just opened the chat room. Getting hungry and hangry, mood […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

journal….

6-18-24 Forming a position of great wealth. And not just monetarily. I have no choice. Everything is content, […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Back from lunch and tattoo appointment. In office, and ahead of training schedule. Impressively. I’m actually a little […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Laughing at these negatives…

Enjoying my lunch, smiling at the power I’ve always known I have, but not like today. Keep trying… […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-17-24

08:28 In office. Training. Excited and ready to really start building. Restarting my P-O-Z Agency…. #prospectesk. I have […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Day’s Page

07:56 | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

journal

6-15-24 07:59 Huh, thought it was much later than that. Nurse leaving, her and I joking in kitchen […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

10:43 Writing attentions everywhere. Need to get outside, get Vitamin whatever-it-is, like the Nurse says, except she knows […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Tell stories in everything…. 5 random pictures taken just now.  Little editing.  Telling the story of

where I am and what I’m doing, as I’d advise students. Balance check… good. Eating in today, […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-14-24

07:52 Moving quick this morning, ready for a weekend away with the Nurse. Henry’s lunch made, big kids […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

14:18 Went well in the Field…. Cards collected and already emails sent. Thinking of leaving here in, well, […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

8-12-24 10:02…. Going out to the Field today. Again. Addresses mapped out, just like the old days of […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Back in SF

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-11-24 Novato, CA. Marin Coffee Roasters Waiting for colleague to get into territory. 14 minutes to write maybe. […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Walking around in Cotati later.  Haven’t done that in I think 20 years.  First stop is a tattoo shop,

dual purpose of course me wanting to inquire about the Poe piece I want for my right forearm. […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-10-24 Everything today – telecom. Tech, language, thought process… now at desk minutes before meeting. The day will […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-9-24 08:35 Espresso, very much needed. Writing last night reflective of a mood, until I talked to the […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Yes I have help, but I am still a single dad with all the challenges that assumes.

Back from taking Henry to his usual Saturday engagement, and I check in with the big kids, hanging […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-8-24

Henry awake after I put some clothes away. Something must have woken him up. And it was unintentional […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

She is my heart, my marrow….. my population of thoughts of any size or degree. 14:59 After an […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-7-24 Odd start to morning. Odd mood and feel. Starting now to level. 10:31 Meeting at noon I […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

6-6-24 One year with the Nurse, honestly all I can think about. The sales story as you know […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

Prospecting plan laid out for morrow, and I’m already in a bit of cruise control.

There is no regret in anything I’m writing, not even in a sort of small theory. The strength […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago

DECIDED – I’m writing MY book on sales. And the first principle, sales is not sales. I won’t […] | Continue reading


@bottledaux.com | 5 months ago