[This is Part # 6 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.” -Alexander Graham Bell Definition: “maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea” I have a couple […]
Forgiveness, Closure, Catharsis – Give Me 5 Minutes & You’re Done
Sometimes we hang on to assumptions or decisions from the past that are not useful to us anymore. And sometimes, when we’re really not paying attention to what our life is telling us, these things can continue to keep doing what we wanted them to do in the first place… whether or not this is […]
The Only 8 Goals You’ll Ever Need to Achieve
Riding a bike is tough. Your parents, people who love you more than anyone else in the world, slap these feeble pads all over your body, put you on this crude, rude, evil looking thing called a bike, and then set you off on your way. You don’t really know what’s going to happen or […]
Finding Purpose, Passion, and Meaning in Your Life – Care to Help?
Finding your true meaning in life, the reason your were put on the planet, your true passions – isn’t this what it’s all about? When we can go further and further into this self discovery search for our purpose and true direction, then we can finally start to do what we were meant to do. […]
Increase Brain Function By Journaling Your Thoughts?
You know… I’ve run across plenty of those “Be a Better Person / Entrepreneur” books or “professional opinions” that say it’s good to write down your thoughts into a journal or some mechanism to capture said thoughts. However, I never really took it seriously in the past and only had a pocket-journal that didn’t do […]
How to Find Your Life Purpose by Being Negative
The more and more I do these “Finding your life’s purpose” or “discovery your passion in 6 easy steps” type exercises… the more and more I get focused on one conclusion: I’m tired of doing them! :) But seriously, they really are great ways to get your mind churning and keeping the squeaky, “I want […]
Integrity: Your Vision, Mission, and Values – Aligned
[This is Part # 4 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “It’s not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes […]
Curiosity: Your Unconscious Half Wants to Play
[This is Part # 3 of a 20 Part Series to Improve Your Strengths] — Take the Strengths TEST Quote: “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure […]
Train Your Brain to Fight the Drain and Enhance Memory!
“To remain mentally sharp, you have to deal with familiar things in novel ways. But most important of all, you have to have a sense of curiosity. If interest and curiosity stop coming automatically to you, then you’re in trouble, no matter how young or old you are.” –Art Buchwald The human brain is an […]