Let us set aside just a few moments now to think about where we feel most at home. Go ahead, the write up won't be going anywhere and you can even come back later if you find its taking more time than you thought it might. Today I sat in my study and I realized … Continue reading Feelings of Home
Routine Maintenance
Reptiles, cats, dogs, and all sorts of other living things are extremely good at hiding health problems. They can and will do so most times up until a point in which the issue is beginning to get a little out of hand. Unless we are quite observant we are not able to notice these things … Continue reading Routine Maintenance
Conquer Procrastination
Like many others, I too have struggled with procrastination in the past. Procrastination, in my opinion, is a habit of the mind. If we allow such a habit to take control of the way we conduct ourselves we will soon find that we are left feeling quite overwhelmed. Though we look to put off the … Continue reading Conquer Procrastination
Confrontation
Its likely that there are a multitude of things that you've come across and dove into only to find that you've a particular distaste for them. These things could be comprised of subjects in school or specific tasks. Once we've been exposed to such unsettling experiences, we're probably not going to willingly subject ourselves to … Continue reading Confrontation
Only a Sapling
Many factors take part in the creation of a sturdy tree. Trees could be said to have quite an easy going life. They've responsibilities but what they must achieve during their time can be done right where they sprung from the dirt. While they do seem to have it easy, from the minute a seed … Continue reading Only a Sapling
The Multifaceted Earth
Imagine you're out in space, quite far out, and you're looking back at Earth with your naked eye. What you'd see would be a massive ball with the land masses, clouds, oceans, and the sort. Now imagine you pulled out an extremely powerful telescopic lens to view the Earth. The lens has a variable zoom … Continue reading The Multifaceted Earth
Robotic States of Mind
The most successful people get as far as they have based partially on routine. Routines play a huge part of the success of millions of people and I imagine they always will. Over time a routine can become quite repetitive and while we are indeed progressing toward those big targets we set off in the … Continue reading Robotic States of Mind
Operating on Values
People all around the world have heard of the importance of vision and setting goals for ourselves. Prior to this write up I've touched on a great metaphor from Arnold Schwarzenegger in my blog that relates quite well to the importance of goals where he speaks of the boat at sea with no destination. Arnold … Continue reading Operating on Values
Duly Noted
Taking notes is an important part of getting a leg up on anything you're taking a go at. Be it furthering your education or diving deeper into a hobby you can make use of this simple but effective habit. If you're prone to taking notes and never looking at them again you're probably not taking … Continue reading Duly Noted
Fluid Goals
Life constantly throws us sidewinders. We cant accurately predict much of anything that will go on tomorrow or even within the next hour even though we try to. Reality is really much more chaotic than we would like to admit. What fun would life be if we knew exactly what was going to happen right … Continue reading Fluid Goals