Are You Short-Changing Your Value?

When it comes to figuring out your true value, there’s really no easy calculation. Well I did hear of one way. Apparently if you were to break the average person down into their most basic elements such as oxygen, hydrogen and carbon you’d have enough to make about $1. But is anyone actually going to […]

The 5 Important Risks You Need to Take for a Full Life

Life is a lot like a poker game.  Players put down their money and take a chance at either winning the jackpot or losing their shirts.  There is both an element of luck and skill involved, but essentially it all comes down to what you’re willing to risk. But let’s back things up a bit […]

4 Essential Leadership Skills (As Quoted by Leaders)

There’s no doubt that leadership skills are important. I’ve needed leadership skills in just about every job I’ve held. In fact, those skills will become even more important to me once I graduate and become a teacher. But if you look beyond the role leadership skills play in the workplace, you’ll see that they are […]

7 Ways to Push Past Your Limits and Realize Your Goals

The only thing stopping you from reaching your goals and dreams are your limits. It’s when you meet your limits that you feel resistance and things you want seem harder to achieve. Whether it is fear, doubt, physical abilities or some other mental block, it can present a huge barrier to getting what you want. […]

Are You Remarkable or Forgettable?

If I were to meet you at a party, would you be someone I would remember? Depending on the size of the party, that might not be such an easy task. As you meet people throughout the night everyone tends to get grouped together. Names become much harder to remember. And as the night comes […]

Why Most Travel Fears Are Ridiculous

Last week I had a conversation about travel with someone who had never left the country before. I asked her if she ever thought about traveling abroad and she said she would love to except there was a big problem holding her back. Her big problem was that she wasn’t a good swimmer. I’m sure […]

4 Questions that Will Instantly Make You Smarter

According to one source, the average person consumes about 34GB of information every day. That’s an interesting thought alone, but it makes me wonder just how much of the information is faulty, ill-informed or just plain wrong. Fortunately misinformation is often faulty for similar reasons and errors in logic can be exposed by asking certain […]