Are you getting what you want out of life? Are you accomplishing the things you really want to do? Of course there is no reason or way to strive for more until you’ve seen what more (or less) looks like. That’s something worth pondering… what views do you want to see in life and what [...]
Live Like The Clock Is Ticking (Are You Making the Most of Life?)
I’m nearing my thirties and as I do it is really beginning to set in that I won’t be young forever–and that’s OK. There’s a time for everything including being young and old. I look at people like Steve Jobs and realize that he was arguably most productive during his forties. Look at Richard Branson [...]
See Further: Stand on the Shoulders of Giants
Isaac Newton is famous for saying that if he saw further than other people it was because he stood on the shoulders of giants. In his case he was referring to the science foundations laid by those who came before him. You know, you can do the exact same thing. There is no reason why [...]
Take More Initiative, Follow Your Passion
I’m beginning to find out that if you want to make things happen in your life, you have to be the one to initiate change. Good change, that is, because you really have no control over bad change. You can’t just sit and wait for life to happen to you and expect to wind up [...]
Want to Be Successful? Do Something Hard
There is a reason why some people are more successful than others. Actually, there are many reasons, but I’m convinced that one of them is this: people don’t want to do hard things, as a general rule, so the few that are willing/able/unafraid to endure a bit of hardship are the ones who are going [...]
It’s Never Too Late to Take the Lead
Sometimes I find inspiration in the craziest places. Recent example: a lightbulb. I recently replaced one of two pot lights in the ceiling over the fireplace so I had one new bulb and one old bulb, obviously. It was quite an ordeal to install this new bulb (involving multiple attempts at standing on an office [...]









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