5 Tips for Staying Upbeat During Winter
During the winter months, when the sun is down before dinner time and the weather is bitterly cold (or constantly raining in the case of my adopted city of Seattle), just stepping outside can seem...
View ArticleThe One Thing You Must Know To Get Through ANYTHING
No One Said You Have to Like It We accept our experience not because we want it, but because it is already here. Shauna Shapiro Somehow, an idea has come about in the world of self-help that we should...
View ArticleRejection – What It Means and How You Can Handle It
It was Nov. 2009. I was in the first job interview of my life. It was a financial markets related opening. I wasn’t interested in financial markets at all but was quite desperate for getting a (good...
View ArticleFinding And Using Intuition To Achieve Your Goal
Latent within everyone who has a sentient conscious mind there is an “invisible” partner who has the answer to literally everything. This invisible partner is also referred to as the subconscious mind...
View Article3 Ways to Focus on Taking Action
One of the hardest things I try to do is read a good book. After a few pages, I get an idea and put the down to start working. If there’s something to be done, it burns a hole in my head until I take...
View Article7 Unexpected Principles to Finding Your Most Productive Self
“Either you run the day or the day runs you” Jim Rohn Have you ever tried a productivity system like creating massive to-do lists, not-to-do lists, GTD, the 4-Hour Workweek …only to find out this...
View ArticleWhy Jealousy Sucks
Wherever I go I meet people telling me that they wish they were in my shoes. For me, my shoes are not as comfy as they think they are, but who am I to tell them that they are gravely wrong. So I go...
View Article10 Character Traits Of Elite Achievers
If you have ever worked really hard toward reaching a goal only to get average results, you know how horrible it feels. And to rub salt in the wound, there are usually a few elite achievers who...
View ArticleIf A Dog Can Drive A Car, What Can You Achieve?
Pigs may not fly, but dogs CAN drive cars. As impossible as it sounds, dogs have been trained to drive cars. You heard right: dogs can steer, shift gears, and use the gas and brakes to drive cars....
View Article4 Ways To Deal With Negativity in the World
Picture this scenario: You wake up in the morning, brush your teeth and get ready to go to work. You head to your kitchen and brew yourself a cup of coffee. Before leaving the house, you settle down...
View Article4 Ways To Train Your Mind for Success
Your alarm goes off at 6 AM and immediately your to-do list flashes through your mind. Before brushing your teeth you check your phone for important emails and updates. While putting on your mascara...
View ArticleFinding And Using Intuition To Achieve Your Goal
Latent within everyone who has a sentient conscious mind there is an “invisible” partner who has the answer to literally everything. This invisible partner is also referred to as the subconscious mind...
View Article5 Ways To Turn Doubt Into Confidence
Do you often find yourself dealing with self-doubt? It might be that you frequently second guess yourself. Did you just make the right decision? Or maybe you don't have much hope that you did well on...
View ArticleHow To Make More Friends : 5 Simple Strategies
You probably feel that knowing how to make more friends is the key to having a great circle of friends, while avoiding getting lonely and misunderstood. In this article, we’re going to talk about...
View Article3 Steps to Make Every Day Feel Like Vacation
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. - William Faulkner Sitting in the damp sand, I looked out over the ocean in front of...
View ArticleHow To Find Your Passion In Life
Some find their passion at age 5. Others at age 15. Still others at 55. At least they get there. When I launched Dear Blogger I had no idea it would become my life's central passion. Little did I know...
View Article5 Ideas For Bouncing Back From Economic Disaster
Now that the economy seems to be somewhat back on track, we’re all feeling better, right? Not exactly. There are still a lot of people out there reeling from the last five years of economic meltdown...
View ArticleHow To Get Support In the Workplace
Getting support in the workplace. A few days ago I received a call from a concerned young marketer with a problem. It was not an uncommon issue; he was having trouble gathering the necessary support...
View ArticleWhy You Doubt Your Purpose
You've decided your life is going to be different. Instead of a hollow, empty life like those of so many people, you want something more. Something better. You refuse to reduce yourself to another...
View ArticleThe Power of Doing Good
Happiness, health, prosperity, peace, a better world for our children - we all want the same things in life. The key to gain these is within us, for ourselves and for the world at large – the key is...
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