What We Live For
Once upon a time a wise man asked a group of people who he cared about to convene. A month later twenty of us are assembled on the front porch of a log cabin near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Most of us don’t know each other, as we are […]
The memories of a man in his old age are the deeds of a man in his prime.
- Pink Floyd
Today is a perfect day to make lasting memories – the kind you may someday share with your grandchildren. Here’s how:
Try something totally new. – Variety truly is the spice of life. You can see or […]
Sometimes thinking about your life and sorting out what you have learned is just as important as tackling a new venture. That’s what our new sister site, Everyday Life Lessons, is all about. It’s an online community where people share, rank and discuss life’s greatest lessons.
The site challenges you to reflect on your past, dig […]
Fifteen years ago, when I was a freshman in high school, my English teacher gave my class a homework assignment entitled, “Advice for a Younger Generation.” The concept of the assignment was simple: Each student had to interview a person who was over the age of 25, gather enough information to write a basic biography […]
It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people than to dominate them, more manhood (or womanhood) to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind.
- Alex Karras
Life is not easy. – Hard […]
A good life is when you assume nothing, do more, need less, smile often and realize how fortunate you are right now. It’s about the simple pleasures that make you happy, the compassionate deeds you perform, the personal goals you strive to achieve, the relationships you nurture and the legacy you leave behind.
So starting today, […]
When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right things a chance to catch you.
So starting today…
Give up trying to be perfect. – The real world doesn’t reward perfectionists, it rewards people who get things done. Read Getting Things Done.
Give up comparing yourself to others. – The only person you are competing against […]
“Asking the right questions is the answer.”
That’s the tagline at the top of our sister site Thought Questions. The site thrives on the philosophy that a question that makes you think is worth asking. So we’ve made a ritual of asking one new thought provoking question every day for our visitors to ponder and answer.
Over […]
I know you want to be the best you can be. We all do. But sometimes we look for success in the wrong places or we try to achieve it in the wrong ways.
Here are 60 inconvenient truths about personal development to help you stay on track.
The acquisition of knowledge doesn’t mean you’re growing. Growing […]
Life is filled with simple pleasures – the little satisfying effects you never really anticipate, but always take great pleasure in. They are life’s unexpected gifts that we all subconsciously celebrate in our own unique way.
Every day on our sister site, What Money Cannot Buy, people share their favorite simple pleasures and vote on the […]
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