All Entries in the "Life Optimization" Category
RIP Michael
I recently had to put down a very amazing cat who I had the pleasure of living with for over a decade. Many years ago I had a downtown apartment, and there was this really cool black and white cat who would always meow at the people in the complex next to mine. My balcony [...]
Making Better Decisions
One of the greatest abilities successful people have is the ability to make decisions. I believe making decisions is a learned ability and good decision making comes from practice. When I was young making decisions seemed overwhelming to me, and I would often turn to my mother for advice. For some reason she [...]
Dare To Be Different
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. ~Dr. Seuss
Tips From Dumb Little Man
I’ll admit I read a few self improvement blogs. One of my favorites is Dumb Little Man, and not just because men are dumb. Just kidding guys. The site has multiple authors and just really great articles, with over 58,000 subscribers I’m not alone with my opinion.
Two Really Motivating Videos
We all know that a positive attitude and believing in yourself are keys to success. Evan though these powerful principles are common knowledge we all need a little reminder from time to time. I recently found two great motivational videos reinforcing these facts. The first one is by my favorite vlogger Vic Franqui with a [...]
Be Confident, Make A Plan, Believe In Yourself, and Take Action
Most of us know that we won’t get anything done without taking action. No matter how much we think about it, read about it, or dream about it. A while back I read a guest post on Zen Habits, by Brian Gardner that did a great job of bringing this home. If your a fan [...]
The Power Of Saying No
Learning to say no, can be one of the most powerful things we can do. Most of us are familiar with the feeling of having too many obligations and succumbing to the one that we are pressured to do by other people in our lives when we know it would benefit our lives more spending [...]
Tips For Being Successful
I was recently reading Pick The Brain when I discovered Victor Stachuras post on 10 Secrets To Success. The financial newspaper Investors Business Daily, did a multi-year study to find traits that successful people had in common. Victor does a great job expounding on the list. But I’m just going to list the traits for [...]
Take Action For The Environment!
As most of you know today is Blog Action Day! This is the day bloggers take action and write a post about the environment. It’s easy for me to preach the virtues of recycling, or not littering. Recycling is easy because the city gives me a big blue bin that I can throw cardboard, papers, [...]
