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Personal Growth

25 Ways to Shake Things Up and Regain Your Fizz

I do my best to stay energetic, optimistic, and full of life. However, sometimes, for one reason or another, I find myself feeling a little flat. Even when I recognize I’m feeling this way, sometimes it’s difficult to shake it. I’ve found when I’m…

June 3, 2013
Entrepreneurship Personal Growth

When the Door Closes

What do you do when the door to something you’ve been working long and hard on closes? Your business idea flops, you don’t get that breakthrough you were hoping for, your dreams are dashed. It’s so easy to get stuck in a place of…

May 20, 2013
Personal Growth

3 Ways To Kick Age Excusitis

A common struggle for many people is thinking their best years are behind them. If you really believe that, than you can stop reading this post right now. If, however, you believe there just might be a chance that your best years are ahead…

October 25, 2012
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The Lighter Side: Optimism And Dwight Schrute

“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.” ― Noam Chomsky [tentblogger-youtube cEvLepKE2Ko] Question: Do you ever feel like you…

July 21, 2012
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Why I Don’t Check The Weather

Recently, I wrote about why I don’t listen to news radio. Similarly, I don’t check the weather. The reasons are a little different but the philosophy is similar. Just the other week, it was confirmed to me that this is a good approach. I…

May 29, 2012
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Does Stress Need To Accompany Productivity?

Recently, I realized I had fallen into the trap of thinking that productivity needed to be coupled with stress and anxiety. I thought I needed to let a problem consume me in order for me to be able to come up with a solution.…

April 9, 2012