We are a nation of television watchers.
A common evening routine for most people is to come home, eat, sit in front of the TV, then go to sleep. It’s physically and mentally unhealthy. It’s passive, not thought-provoking, and antisocial. Studies …
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How to Escape Materialism
March 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“The things you own end up owning you. It’s only after you lose everything that you’re free to do anything.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
It has only been a year since I came to the realization that we are being pushed towards materialism …
How to Deal with Detractors
March 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
It would be easy for me to say that I simply avoid negative people, period. But it’s not that easy, is it?
As I am about to embark on a rather large career change, many detractors have come out of the woodwork to share their opinions, albeit not …
How to Call a “Timeout” During Your Day
March 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Have you ever been in the middle of such a chaotic day that you wanted to call a “timeout”?
Sometimes, life gets so complicated; we have plates spinning, irons in the fire, and our day is a runaway train we are trying desperately to catch up with. …
How to Steal Like an Artist
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Good artists borrow. Great artists steal” ~ Pablo Picasso
It’s okay to steal.
If you want to build a skill, you almost have to steal.
While society has taught us that it is virtuous to figure things out for ourselves, I have found that most …
