How to Deal with Detractors

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 Steal Like an Artist

“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 …

A Great Evening Routine

Do you have a nighttime routine?
The time right before you go to sleep is a crucial time, and creating a routine before bedtime can yield amazing results in your productivity.

I have already written about waking up earlier, so if you have …

Do You Have Grit?

Real peace and contentment in our lives comes from realizing that life is a process; it’s a journey that we must engage in.

Life, then, is simply one long practice session, isn’t it?

How many times have you felt stressed about reaching a goal? …

Be Willing to Look Stupid

“If you are not willing to look stupid, nothing great is ever going to happen to you.” ~Dr. Gregory House
Are you willing to look stupid?

The only way we improve at something is to push the boundaries of the possible.  We need to build new …