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How we should live, regardless of the times

There are an infinite number of reasons to worry. An endless list of concerns distracting from our lives and our work.

9 min readNov 24, 2021

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How we should live regardless of the times. Life lessons focused on mental health and a life well lived.

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Mike Weppler
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Adventures in Life and Leadership

Why travel?

Four life-changing gifts you’ll discover by experiencing the rest of the world

6 min readNov 5, 2021

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Two travelers celebrating the beauty of their travel destination, sharing the moment.

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Mike Weppler
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Global Perspectives on Today and Tomorrow

The Effect of COVID on Stakeholder Voices

The democratic imperative for all voices to be heard is at risk.

6 min readApr 24, 2021

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Smart diplomacy has the potential to significantly improve foreign relations, leveraging technology and independence in order to benefit from an array of stakeholders throughout society. However, the COVID-19 global pandemic has slowed many positive trends, reverting toward a steep imbalance between those who have a voice and those whose voices were weakened in 2020.

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Mike Weppler
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Global Perspectives on Today and Tomorrow

Why Spanish Cuisine is the Best in Europe

Spanish food has the right level of sophistication, incredible diversity among its unique regions, and offers consistent quality.

8 min readMar 1, 2021

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Spanish food is the best in the world. I came to this conclusion through visits to each of these countries, and living in two of them. Each cuisine is delicious, but Spanish food has the right level of sophistication, incredible diversity among its unique regions.

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Mike Weppler
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Adventures in Life and Leadership

The Secret to Life After COVID: Learn to See with 2020 Vision

Answer 6 questions that will inspire you to reset how you see today and approach your tomorrow

16 min readFeb 22, 2021

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Reset your life to thrive post-COVID. Take 15 minutes to answer 6 questions that will inspire you to reset how you see your life today, and how you approach your future. Put on new lenses to see with 2020 vision.

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Mike Weppler
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Global Perspectives on Today and Tomorrow

How to Revitalize the College Football World: The 2020 Playoff We Could Have Had

With the release of final playoff rankings, it has become clear that change is necessary. Bill Connelly, Andrea Adelson, Kirk Herbstreit…

12 min readDec 29, 2020

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Following up on the first post, this applies the 7-part framework to the final 2020 College Football Playoff rankings. Further reasons and passionate appeals are given for taking this route, as well as addressing the recent report recommending the elite teams leave the NCAA. Finally, the 8-team playoff we could have had is revealed and celebrated.

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Mike Weppler
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Adventures in Life and Leadership

The 2020 Effect part II: What I Learned from an Unexpected Year Working on the Road & Living with

The continued story of my 2020 journey, working any job I could find and moving back in with my parents. Life and leadership lessons…

8 min readDec 19, 2020

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The continued story of my 2020 experience, which involved working any job I could find and moving back in with my parents. Life and leadership lessons abound.

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Mike Weppler
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Adventures in Life and Leadership

The 2020 Effect: What I Learned from an Unexpected Year Working on the Road & Living with my…

“If these experiences resonate with you… recall these lessons… to mine gold while feeling stuck in one of life’s valleys.”

8 min readDec 17, 2020

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The continued story of my 2020 experience, which involved working any job I could find and moving back in with my parents. Life and leadership lessons abound.

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Mike Weppler
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Global Perspectives on Today and Tomorrow

The Ideal College Football Playoff (CFP): 7 Guidelines for a Better System

“This year’s first quarterfinal matchup features BYU playing at Notre Dame, and in tomorrow first game we’ll see Cincinnati play at Ohio…

11 min readNov 24, 2020

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Addressing the debate about the College Football Playoff, this analyzes possible playoff systems and identifies the ideal path that continues to reward the best teams while also providing greater equality of representation and therefore opportunity.

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Mike Weppler
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Global Perspectives on Today and Tomorrow

Securing the Fault Line of Federalism in Turbulent Times: Three Countries

“Considerable pressure continues to build up at the fault line of governance inherent in the country’s unique federal form of government.”

15 min readNov 21, 2020

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A review and analysis of how current dynamics are affecting the balance of power between local, state, and federal governments. A comparison is made among the United States, Germany, and Brazil.

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Mike Weppler

Mike Weppler

To live a life worth imitating: Son, Husband, Father. Passion for developing leaders + elevating families, organizations, & the discourse of US/Global affairs

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