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Overcoming The Fear of Failure
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. – Pablo Picasso No one is born with the ability to do anything. Sure, we are able to breathe, eat, sleep, and poop right out of the womb. Beyond that, though, we have to learn how…
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Dealing With Perfectionism
Nothing I do is perfect. There, I said it. It’s a tough admission, though. I’ve always wanted to make sure that the things I do are done perfectly. When I design web layouts for clients, or other artwork/collateral, I’m always very detail-oriented, making sure that the project is done perfectly down to the last pixel.…
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What’s the Big Deal With The Secret?
If you have read The Secret, or if you’ve watched the DVD, then you know what it is trying to help us understand: that if we want something, all we have to do is believe we already have it and it will be ours. Sounds simple enough, right? Here’s the problem: many people don’t even…
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Sharing Life’s Adventures
Not too long ago, I told you that you are going to die. People die. There is nothing we can do to stop it. No matter how much science improves, no matter what magic pills we invent, and no matter what we learn about our bodies, we cannot live forever. We will always eventually die.…
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The Influence of Kind Words
As a young writer, one of the many things I find myself battling on a fairly regular basis is self-doubt. I doubt that anything I have to say is interesting to other people. I doubt that the words I type provide others with the desired effect. I want to inspire people to be great. I…
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Our Obsession With Clubs
Membership clubs have been around since ancient times. Ever since civilizations started to form, people had a need to be able to associate with other people that had a common interest. The first known clubs evidenced by Ancient Greek clubs and associations in Ancient Ruji. Being a member of a club is something that we…