Quite often you hear people speak about their job. Our friends, family, spouse, and coworkers. The government often makes reference to the number of jobs, they pride themselves on it. Heck even songs are written about them. Would you say that any type of work is a job? What exactly is a job in the … Continue reading Work work.
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Carving Out Opportunity
For most of us in the developed world at any point in your day nearby or even at your very fingertips you've access to an absolutely massive amount of information. A vast majority of this information is available for free and the pieces that are not are often times able to be found elsewhere. Kings … Continue reading Carving Out Opportunity
Voice
204,306. That is the current number of births today, 06/02/2020 at 1:16pm, according to TheWorldCounts.com which gathers their information by scraping available data from a large number of organizations. That is a lot of babies and not one of them today or tomorrow will be born with your voice. Its something that is entirely unique … Continue reading Voice
Class Is In Session
Mistakes happen often. Some of them are easier to own up to than others but there's always a lesson packed within life's unfortunate events. Looking deeper into these mistakes we can begin to grow from them instead of being stunted by them. In the moments after they occur we can hold them close to us … Continue reading Class Is In Session
Changes
Though we've been laggards in some regards, we've come quite far in the last two hundred years. If you look back even further at the span of the last one thousand years we've made almost unimaginable progress. These innovations along the way have been extremely useful but would you agree that there are also some … Continue reading Changes
Full Throttle
We are in a way like our car's engine. The engine is not created to run consistently at full throttle and neither are we. If we don't let up the engine will create tremendous amounts of heat and it will eventually begin to break down. The unmonitored byproduct of strenuous work, tension, can do the … Continue reading Full Throttle
Something Deeper Than That
We've all heard the saying that nothing good comes easy. Its generally widely accepted that taking shortcuts doesn't always pay off, sometimes they do though and that's great. Unfortunately we typically find in life that those longer projects pay more dividends. The screwdriver doesn't finish the job in one turn. It takes multiple twists to … Continue reading Something Deeper Than That
Running Wheels? Not Us.
A quick google search will show the many plastic and metal wheels available for purchase. You'll find them in all sorts of different materials, sizes, designs, colors, and the like. What you won't find however are the many wheels we can easily slip into in life. The ones that aren't so easy to identify for … Continue reading Running Wheels? Not Us.
Complicating Success
There is not one teacher who could tend to a class the size of the globe. We can apply this same principle to our lives. When we find ourselves searching for success its easy to focus too much on being original when we need not be. The world is full of people that demand fulfillment … Continue reading Complicating Success
Reinvent Yourself
Personality. “… a characteristic set of behaviors, cognitions, and emotional patterns that evolve from biological or environmental factors.” To me this seems a little disempowering. What the dictionary won’t tell you is that before you get out of bed every morning you’re given another chance. A chance to make a change in yourself and in … Continue reading Reinvent Yourself