Happy Halloween everyone. In just a few days, the holiday will be upon us. In the spirit of the season, I want to switch things up a little and tell you a ghost story. It’s not just any ghost story though; it’s about things that actually happened to me personally. So imagine we’re sitting around […]
20 Reasons to Become an Avid Reader
It always surprises me when I meet someone who tells me they never read. Usually they say the last book they read was in college or they mention a book they started several years ago, but never finished. Apparently there are a lot of people out there like that. According to a recent Huffington Post/YouGov […]
It’s Your Choice: Average or Exceptional
I want to make the most out of my life. I’m always searching for ways to improve myself, find more time to travel and do awesome things. I’m not the kind of person who wants to settle for an average life; I want it to be exceptional. If you read this blog on a regular […]
How to Beat the Illusion of Limitations
“I can’t go on…” I was lifting weights the other day when that thought crept into my head. I was reaching a point where I was doing more than I normally did – past my limitations. I almost listened to it. I almost packed up my stuff and left. But I didn’t. I know that […]
4 Human Traits that Make Finding Happiness So Hard
Is it me, or does it seem like happiness is a topic that has been getting more and more attention over the past couple of years? There have been countless books, blog posts and articles written about where to find it, how to get it and how to keep it. With all the recent talk […]
An Amazing Story of Determination that Will Inspire You to Take Action
A few weeks ago, I watched a documentary about Hawaii – specifically about its history and culture. It’s a good documentary overall, but the story about how Hawaii was discovered particularly caught my attention. It is easily one of the greatest stories about perseverance and determination I’ve ever heard. If you ever need an inspiring […]
7 Simple Ways to Make a Great Impression
Being a good people person is essential. This is true no matter what you want to do or where you want your life to go. Impressions matter. Whether you’re interviewing for a job or trying to close a big business deal, you want to make sure you give off the best impression possible. The good […]