Peter Catalano

Do you give excuses or reasons?  Are you in tune with impact of each? Here is how I define them:  An excuse is a “way out” and a reason is truth.  The impact of an excuse is to question the integrity of the one who made it.  The impact of a reason is to believe [...]

Yesterday I visited a resale Bizarre in Austin.  A really cool place where vendors display their vintage items for sale under one roof.  It was so fun to see all the items from the past on display.  It made my heart soften as I thought of growing up using some of the very items.  My [...]

As my friend Gary said,  the he liked my posts but realized he needed to start from the beginning to gain the context.  So, my promise is to keep these short and to the point, for I know your time is valuable.  If you are reading this for the first time, I suggest you look [...]

Are you aware you are loved by a heavenly Father at the same level you love your children?

Recently my wife Erin and I watched the movie “The Soloist” with Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr.  In the movie, Robert Downey Jr’s character, a reporter, invested a great deal of time in the character played by Jamie Foxx.  In the movie “Blindside” Sandra Bullock’s character invested in the life a young man from [...]

In keeping to my promise (word) I will keep this short, for I know your time is valuable.  After all, your a guy who gets to the point.  The deal will either happen or it won’t!  Right! Wham!  It hits me.  Met a great woman, fooled around and next thing you know I am able [...]

Thanks for choosing to read this series.  Since you read the post “what is so” I take it you are up to speed and ready for me to make good on my word to keep it brief. Having a life of a player was fun.   I traveled.  Ate well.  Had plenty of cars.  No [...]

So I will begin a series for men.  Posts that I hope will inspire you to take action in the areas of life you want to see increased activity.  Before I begin this series, I want to share the context in which this series is being written.  After all, without a proper context, the message [...]

Ever notice men who stand face to face accelerate their anger and/or tension? This is because men always want to move forward. When someone is standing in front of them, it restricts forward movement which adds to the tension. To reduce this tension from building, or even starting, stand at 90 degrees when talking with [...]

Have you said or heard this in your life?  The other night I was watching “Legally Blond” and heard it spoken by the character played by Reese Witherspoon.  Then I looked around on Twitter and found it “tweeted” no less than 10 times in the course of an hour.  So I got to wondering, “why [...]