David J. Pollay

David J. Pollay is the creator and author of The Law of the Garbage Truck™. David’s book, The Law of the Garbage Truck: How to take control of your life with one decision and change the world, will be published by Sterling Publishing in September, 2010. You can find out about The Law of the Garbage Truck™ and David’s mission at www.thelawofthegarbagetruck.com. David is a syndicated columnist, television host, and an internationally sought-after speaker. He is the founding associate executive director of the International Positive Psychology Association. David is president of The Momentum Project, LLC, a leadership development and consulting organization. David holds a Master’s degree of applied positive psychology (M.A.P.P.) from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Yale University. You can catch David’s newsletter at www.thelawofthegarbagetruck.com/forms/news-sign-up. You can reach him at david@themomentumproject.com, and you can read David’s blog at www.pollayblog.com.

Have you thought about what your love looks like? Is it warm? Is it kind? Is it accepting? Is it passionate? Is it committed? I learned many years ago that the love we show is the love we teach. “They do not love that do not show their love,” wrote Shakespeare. Our loved ones learn through our example. Fourteen years ago, just off a rural road in Maine, I saw the power of love. My dad pulled our car to the side of the country road. There were no other cars. The sun was... continue reading »

Look for Treasure. Your Key to Success. ©

I learned early in life that it’s easy to be a critic. You can find fault with anything. The challenge is to sift through life looking for the good things, opportunities, and lessons to be learned. (1) Dad’s view When I was growing up in Milwaukee, the largest electronics superstore in the area was a company called American TV. And the owner, Len Mattioli, was famous in Wisconsin. He was known as “Crazy TV Lenny” and he was constantly pitching his store on radio and television. ... continue reading »

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