Fall is just around the corner again, and you know what that means — it’s pumpkin spice season! I know … you’re either rolling your eyes, giddy with excitement, or couldn’t care less. But stick with me here, because we should all be paying attention. Love it or hate it, there’s no denying the POWER…
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How To NOT Quit on Yourself
When you’re working towards a goal, quitting often seems like the easy way out. Everyone wants to throw in the towel sometimes — when the going gets tough, when you hit a hiccup, or when you’re just not feeling up to it. Getting up every day, chugging along, and doing what it takes — no…
Shifting Gears to Fulfill a Childhood Dream
No role models. No expectation to even go to college. A dream beaten out of him. And yet, this dream did not entirely disappear, and now this man is able to say, “Finally, I am free of this, and I can go after something I’ve always wanted.” Car mechanic shifts gears, becomes a doctor at…
The Greatest Evidence to Cement Your More Productive Beliefs
To Be Or Not To Be? That Is The Question
In Shakespeare’s famous soliloquy, Hamlet was questioning whether or not to keep living. That is not today’s question. Let’s look at it a different way. Using the same words, consider the meaning of the famous phrase this way: “to be or not to be… myself?” That is today’s question. “It’s not what you do for…
When Everything Falls Apart
Even when there is a massive crash, it is possible to rise again and find a new way to be in the world. If you want to change, you can. 15 Steps I Took to Successfully Reinvent Myself After Losing Everything