Imagine making your own hours. Imagine waking up whenever you want. Imagine making more money than you know what to do with. Imagine being famous by name, but being able to walk downtown and have no one bother you. Imagine the life of a successful novelist. One of the most successful novelists of the last … Continue reading Kirk Vonnegut;
Review of “I Will Teach You To Be Rich” by Ramit Sethi;
The sub-heading of this financial handbook is "no guilt, no excuses, no b.s." Sethi delivers on the promise with solid financial tips and long term habits to grow your wealth. Most people have heard the contained strategy for becoming wealthy; first, live on as little as possible, save for the future, and then repeat every day … Continue reading Review of “I Will Teach You To Be Rich” by Ramit Sethi;
The Rules of Being Human
You might have heard rules before, but you have never heard rules like these. The ten rules for being human 1. You will receive a body. You may like it or not, but it will be yours for the entire period this time around 2. You will learn lessons. You are enrolled in a full-time,informal … Continue reading The Rules of Being Human
Review of “Wall Street’s Just Not That Into You” by Roger C. Davis
Wall Street's Just Not That Into You is an enjoyable, short read, but it's another brick in the wall of finance books that foolishly suggest you can beat the market. I was sucked into the promise of increasing the returns on my investment but eventually thought better of it. Beware this advice; be suspicious of … Continue reading Review of “Wall Street’s Just Not That Into You” by Roger C. Davis
One, Two, Three;
It's as Easy as One, Two, Three. One: Have a Dream Two: Develop a Plan Three: Take Action Now: 1(a) a big dream is better than a small dream 2(a) Specifics matter 3(a) Massive action makes a difference. Now lets revise it: One: Have a big dream. Two: Develop a specific plan. Three: Take massive … Continue reading One, Two, Three;
How to Lose a Superbowl;
All you have to do is look in the media, and you can see everyone is trying to predict the Superbowl. I can't tell you who is going to win, but I can tell you who is going to lose. the team whose players treat the game as special will lose. You see everything is … Continue reading How to Lose a Superbowl;
Be an All-Pro;
As I am an American, football is on my mind. I know the NFL is a second thought for most of the world when they see the word "football", but there is something we all can learn from the game. In a typical NFL game there is somewhere between 140 and 150 plays. Ultimately, the … Continue reading Be an All-Pro;
Learning to Write;
I have spent the last month writing each and every day. Thankfully, not all this writing is for public consumption. I have enjoyed writing thus far, but even just one month in, I am finding myself working very hard to come up with things to write about. I walk on lunch, and today listened to … Continue reading Learning to Write;
A Simple Morning Routine;
Routines make or break us. The days are long but the years are short, and the way that you spend you long days will become the way you spend your life before you know it. Changing your habits can change your life. What follows is the simple routine that I follow each morning in order … Continue reading A Simple Morning Routine;
The 2 Minute Rule;
In order to live a happier, less cluttered life, consider the two minute rule from Getting Things Done by David Allen. The basic principle is that anytime you're dealing with something, if it can be completed in under two minutes, you do it right away. Otherwise, store it somewhere or delegate it. Can you reply to … Continue reading The 2 Minute Rule;
