I don’t have life all figured out. That’s not to say I don’t have a good life. I’m a respected writer, my marriage is wonderful, I travel regularly and I have a son on the way. I’m happy with the way things are going. But this hasn’t always been the case. A few years ago, […]
8 Habits that Will Help You Live Life Without Regrets
“Living a life with no mistakes and without any regrets is extraordinarily hard to accomplish. A lifetime of making choices brings with it the knowledge that at least some actions were ill-considered…To live, it seems is to accumulate at least some regrets.” This excerpt comes from a fascinating study from Cornell University. After sifting through […]
42 Extremely Useful Places to Educate Yourself Online for Free
As a dedicated lifelong learner, Leonardo da Vinci once said that “learning never exhausts the mind.” That quote makes me wonder what he would have said about the vast amount of learning resources available online. Seriously, there are so many free websites dedicated to self-learning that you could spend your entire life wading through the […]
Kurt Vonnegut’s Powerful Advice For Life: How to Grow Your Soul
Back in 2006, a group of students at Xavier High School were given an assignment from their English teacher. They were asked to write to their favorite authors and ask him or her to visit the school. Five of those students chose Kurt Vonnegut. He was the only author to write back. Because he was […]
The First Step to Being Powerful
Dating back to 1400 B.C., the Oracle of Delphi was one of the most important places in all of Greece. It was a strange and mystical place. The oracle was said to be connected to Apollo and had the wisdom of the gods. When a king or nobleman wanted to expand their power, they turned […]
This Incredible Story Will Make You Rethink Impossible
Sometimes a story comes around that is so inspiring that it makes you question just what you’re actually capable of accomplishing in your own life. This is one of those stories… In 1984, Augusto and Michaela Odone took their six year old son to a doctor because he was stumbling, becoming bad-tempered and not feeling […]
8 Powerful Beliefs of People Who Reach Their Full Potential
There’s something compelling about underdog stories. You know the ones I’m talking about. The hero of the story is faced with a challenging obstacle or sinister threat and needs to dig down, deep inside to discover inner strengths and attain new heights. It’s like Rocky who works harder and harder to defeat superior opponents or […]