Did someone hurt your feelings? Do you get annoyed or frustrated? We all do from time to time — I certainly do, and while I keep telling myself not to judge others too hastily, I still find myself full of … Continue reading
First the definitions: “Hard” Work: work that is done at such a pace, amount, or intensity that it strains you. “Good” Work: work that is self-rewarding. You have much higher tolerance for this work. Even when you do it at … Continue reading
One of the best lessons I got from the book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki was this: Set goals that are so easy to achieve, it takes no effort at all. Though “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” is a … Continue reading
Now I understand why, and who I am fighting against. Knowing the enemy is critical in a battle, and Steven Pressfield does a succinct job of identifying him. This is a great book for anybody serous about their artistic/creative pursuit, … Continue reading
As with everything else in life, there are best practices for chasing dreams — any dreams. The key concept to keep in mind is this: in order for you to realize your dream, you have to first become a person … Continue reading
Burn-out is a major issue of mine, as it is to a lot of people. It takes maturity and discipline to conduct your life in a way that it is devoid of burn-out. But I’m learning that it’s not a … Continue reading
I’ve never been an unhealthy person, thanks mainly to healthy genes I inherited. I never exercised most of my adult life and never had problems or became overweight. I’ve never been athletic and always very inflexible, but so are a … Continue reading
Complaining is commonly considered a negative act to be avoided, and for the most part, I agree. However, if the choice was between complaining and bottling up your hurt inside, then complaining is definitely the lesser of two evils. Below, … Continue reading
Most of us struggle with bad habits. In this article, I’m going to discuss 7 strategic areas of consideration that’ll lead to a successful and pain-free habit change. Have you made a mistake of trying to break a bad habit … Continue reading
This essay expands upon my previous entry on fear of success. — I once had a co-worker who hated her job. Her job stress was so much, that it was hurting her body. She wore those wrist supports to nurse … Continue reading
