On Optimizing Your Results From Personal Growth and Development Resources
If you’ve managed to find your way to this website, it goes without saying that personal growth and development is up there on your list of priorities. For the busy person who has neither the time nor...
View ArticleWhy Self Motivation is Essential to Success
You may remember that the old tagline for this blog was “Self Improvement for Self Motivators.” Although I’ve chosen to go with a tagline that is more descriptive of the blog’s purpose, this old...
View ArticleOn Graduation and College Being The Best Years of Your Life
We hear it all the time from people older than us: “Enjoy it while it lasts… college will be the best four years of your life.” “Party now, because once you have a job and a family, the real world...
View ArticleYou Don’t Fully Realize Your Situation Until You Grow and Reflect
Over the past few years, I have been working hard to clean up my diet. It definitely was not an easy task. For every success that I achieved, I failed a hundred times over. I’ve backtracked, regressed,...
View ArticleWhy Successful People Embrace Uncertainty
Actions that incur the greatest reward – such as pursuing your dreams, starting a business, or changing your career – are often the choices in life that bring you the most uncertainty. For a control...
View ArticleWhat I Learned From College Commencement
I’d like to apologize for my lack of posts lately. Having just graduated, I’m in the midst of a storm comprised of both rapid change and activity. I’ve finished classes, graduated, moved out of my...
View ArticleSlow and Steady: Using Kaizen for Your Personal Goals
Introducing Kaizen If there is one concept that I feel embodies everything I’ve learned about personal development and effective change, it’s the Japanese concept of Kaizen. Taken from Wikipedia:...
View ArticleThe Day I Turn 30
It’s been said that people in their 20s don’t appreciate their youth until they lose it. Am I one of those 20-somethings? Very likely. I recently heard some fantastic advice on this topic that I’d...
View ArticleThe Cycle of Success: Taking Control and Letting Go
I firmly believe that people should take their lives into their own hands in any way that they reasonably can. Rather than let arbitrary circumstances dictate how they live, people who adopt this...
View ArticleGiving Up What You Love: A Guide to Breaking Through Plateaus
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness. —Seneca My friends like to joke that I have a second home at Philz Coffee in San Francisco. Three or four days a week, they would see an...
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