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We go online. We read some wise piece of life advice on Facebook or Twitter or Tumblr or whatever. It tells us to stop comparing ourselves to others, or to get out of our comfort zone, or to treat...
View ArticleSocial Media Isn't Good or Bad
I love Facebook. There! I said it. However, I believe I use Facebook very differently from the way most folks use it. I only connect on Facebook with people I actually know in real life, I care about...
View ArticleHehe, reminds me of somebody that I used to know…
Hehe, reminds me of somebody that I used to know…
View ArticleMany times people think they need one thing, but they actually need something...
Many times people think they need one thing, but they actually need something else entirely. And often as an external observer with a more objective eye, you can see this. But they may not believe you...
View ArticleBelated Skill Building
Here’s a bad and prevalent approach to skill building: beginning to build a skill just a few days before going into the situation where you’ll need it. I’m sorry to tell you this, but it’s way too...
View ArticleThe 5 Types in Personal Development and How to Better Yourself Successfully
The 5 Types in Personal Development and How to Better Yourself Successfully: I still remember when I first put my hands on a self-improvement book. It was in 1999 and the book was Dale Carnegie’s “How...
View ArticleAuto polo, circa 1910. This looks like a fun hobby. It went out...
Auto polo, circa 1910. This looks like a fun hobby. It went out of style pretty quickly, but it can always be revived ;)
View ArticleTime does change things. However, it’s not always in the direction that...
Time does change things. However, it’s not always in the direction that you want. Time has a mind of its own, and you are likely to not agree with many of the outcomes it creates by itself. What does...
View ArticleLouis C.K. about the use of Facebook, social media sharing and...
Louis C.K. about the use of Facebook, social media sharing and mobile technology gone mad. Simply brilliant.
View ArticleI don’t know. Almost every time somebody talks about how stupid other...
I don’t know. Almost every time somebody talks about how stupid other people are, I’m like: “Pfft, you should talk!”After this happens a few dozen times, you come to realize that most of us just like...
View ArticleHow Guys React to Your Success
Among guys there is this popular idea that if you’ve attained something guys in general want (money, women, fame, power, name your cliché), then they will respect you. In my experience this is true...
View ArticleAll that is gold does not glitter,Not all those who wander are lost;The old...
All that is gold does not glitter,Not all those who wander are lost;The old that is strong does not wither,Deep roots are not reached by the frost.From the ashes a fire shall be woken,A light from the...
View ArticleDiscovering What Matters to You
One of the best ways to find out how important something truly is in your life is to let it go for a while and then see how much you miss it and for how long.Some things, you’ll miss a lot at first,...
View ArticleI’m not saying that becoming rich should be a priority (or...
I’m not saying that becoming rich should be a priority (or even a goal) in your life. It probably won’t make you happier. This being said, if you do wanna become rich, it’s a good idea to know what...
View ArticleI think that making any statement that starts with “I wanna spend the...
I think that making any statement that starts with “I wanna spend the rest of my life [fill in the blank]” with a straight face is insane. Unless you’re age 79 or above.Because to do so means to assume...
View ArticleEver wondered why politicians all sound the same? Here’s a...
Ever wondered why politicians all sound the same? Here’s a clear and competent explanation.
View ArticleGenerally, people are only ready to listen to ideas they already believe to...
Generally, people are only ready to listen to ideas they already believe to be true. But sometimes that’s not what they need. Sometimes they need to hear an idea they don’t agree with and really,...
View ArticleIf you spend more than 10 hours a week watching TV, you have no right to...
If you spend more than 10 hours a week watching TV, you have no right to accuse other people of wasting your time. Ever.You’re doing a pretty good job of wasting it yourself. It makes little difference...
View ArticleI think of movies as a modern form of storytelling. Somewhat...
I think of movies as a modern form of storytelling. Somewhat akin to the old man from the ancient times telling stories by the fire. And storytelling has always been a common way to teach people...
View ArticleConnect With Me on Facebook Too
Connect With Me on Facebook Too: Guys and gals,Over the next few weeks I’ll be posting more often on my Facebook Page than here on Tumblr. I recommend that you follow me there as well, so you don’t...
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