Entries Tagged as 'Aspirations'

Sunday, January 8th, 2012

28 Ways to Stop Complicating Your Life

Life is not complicated.  We are complicated.  When we stop doing the wrong things and start doing the right things, life is simple.
So starting today…

Stop berating yourself for being a work in progress. – Start embracing it!  Because being a work in progress doesn’t mean you’re not good enough today.  It means you want a […]

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

40 Lessons for Finding Strength in Hard Times

Sometimes you have to die a little on the inside first in order to be reborn and rise again as a stronger, smarter version of yourself.

Nobody gets through life without losing someone they love, someone they need, or something they thought was meant to be.  But it is these losses that make us stronger and […]

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

30 Challenges for 30 Days of Growth

We are what we repeatedly do.  Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.
- Aristotle
Scientists have suggested that, with a little willpower, it takes roughly 30 days for a person to form a new habit.  As with mastering anything new, the act of starting and getting beyond the preliminary stage where everything feels […]

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

95 Questions to Help You Find Meaning and Happiness

At the cusp of a new day, week, month or year, most of us take a little time to reflect on our lives by looking back over the past and ahead into the future.  We ponder the successes, failures and standout events that are slowly scripting our life’s story.  This process of self-reflection helps us […]

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

7 Ways to Change Your Life in 7 Days

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress,
you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.
If you start implementing these seven habits today, you will see a positive change in your life within a week’s time, guaranteed.
1.  Choose happiness with words.
Happiness is simply a state of mind.  No, I’m […]

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011

10 Things You Should Be Able To Say Before You Die

“Live with intention.  Walk to the edge.  Listen hard.  Practice wellness.
Play with abandon.  Laugh.  Choose with no regret.  Appreciate your friends.  Continue to learn.  Do what you love.  Live as if this is all there is.”
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Many moons from now, just before you take your final breath, I hope, for your sake, that […]

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

30 Lessons A Wise Man Once Shared

My father is one of the wisest men I know.  Over the past year he has been dispensing bits of wisdom to friends, business partners and family members via his Facebook wall and private Twitter stream.  Since much of what he posts is in line with the focus of our blog, I figured I’d share […]

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

10 Ways to Create Your Own Good Luck

Diligence is the mother of good luck.
-Benjamin Franklin 
I have great news!  Today could be your lucky day.  It’s not a matter of chance, it’s a matter of choice.  Lucky people are ordinary people who create their own good luck by practicing simple luck-producing habits.  Here’s what you need to do:
Constantly try new things.
There’s a […]

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

10 Things To Stop Caring About Today

Every day is a new beginning.  But in life, sometimes you have to stop before you can truly begin.  So starting today…
Stop caring about everyone’s opinion of you.
For the most part, what other people think and say about you doesn’t matter.  When I was younger I let the opinions of my high school and early […]

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

30 Truths I’ve Learned In 30 Years

Since today is my 30th birthday I thought it fitting to share 30 things I understand now that were complete mysteries to me just a few short years ago.  These are simple lessons about life in general that I picked up while traveling, living in different cities, working for different companies (and myself), and meeting […]