Entries Tagged as 'Aspirations'

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Brain Hacking: 10 Easy Steps to Improving Your Memory

Editor’s note:  This is a guest post from freelance writer Heather Johnson. 
If you are starting to feel your age it might be because your memory is slipping at the most inopportune times.  Or, maybe you already have a decent memory and would just like to improve it so you can beat your buddies at Trivial Pursuit.  Think […]

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

9 Productive Time Sinks - When Wasting Time is Time Well Spent

Success is achieved when you manage your time in such a way that you accomplish everything you want to do in addition to everything you have to do.  I call this the art of balance.  A simple metaphor for getting everything done without abandoning the seemingly inconsequential tasks you actually enjoy spending your time doing.  […]

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

7 “Before the Wedding” Steps that Initiate a Successful Marriage

Marriage can be wonderful, but only if you are entirely aware of your individual, unique circumstances.  Angel and I have been married for a full year now, and honestly, the transition to married life has been remarkably smooth.  I do not believe our initial success with marriage is based on luck either.  We took it […]

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

5 Reasons Why Weight Loss Products Keep You Fat

Weight loss companies are incessantly building wealth and dieters are only getting skinny in their wallets.  Americans alone waste over $35,000,000,000 a year on weight loss solutions. Before you cough up your hard earned cash for the most recent weight loss miracle medication consider the general population’s success rate.  Only about 5% of the 50,000,000 Americans […]

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

10 Things We All Must Figure Out for Ourselves

Learning is merely a component of life, like the limbs of the human body.  We can learn a lot from others, but some things in life must be experienced to be truly understood.  Below you will find a list of 10 such things, the things we all must figure out for ourselves.

  If you hold […]

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

11 Practical Ways to Spend Your Money

I know, I know.  Saving and investing your money for the future is one of the most practical things you can do.  This is solid advice, but when you do decide to spend your hard earned money it should be spent on something practical, useful, and meaningful to the wellbeing of your existence.  So many […]

Friday, February 8th, 2008

Fun with Just a Stick and Your Imagination

Do you recall the countless hours of fun you had outdoors as a child with just a wooden stick and your imagination?  As we grow up we tend to lose track of our ability to dream without reason.  If we do not dream we will never see beyond today’s reality.  It is our imagination that […]

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

26 Life Lessons Learned by Age 26

Here is a list of 26 life lessons I have learned thus far at the age of 26.  I pass this list on to you with the simple hope that it makes you think.  Sometimes thinking about your life and sorting out what you have learned is just as important as tackling a new venture.

Being […]

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young

I have always enjoyed this short piece of literature.  In the late 1990’s when I was in high school it became an international phenomenon.  The piece was often falsely credited to Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. and eventually turned into a slow rock song by Baz Luhrmann (director of the 1996 movie Romeo and Juliet) that jumped to #1 […]

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

We Are 10 Verbs Away From Efficiency

Efficiency is impossible without action.  Here are 10 verbs, or actions, that will make you more efficient in life.

It is more than probable that the average man could, with no injury to his health, increase his efficiency fifty percent.
- Walter Scott

Practice – Practice makes perfect… at least that’s what they say.  While you may never quite […]