A Professional Demystifies

“A pro views her work as craft, not art. Not because she believes art is devoid of a mystical dimension. On the contrary. She understands that all creative endeavor is holy, but she doesn't dwell on it. She knows if she thinks about that too much, it will paralyze her. So she concentrates on technique. … Continue reading A Professional Demystifies →

4 Blogs/Podcasts That Revolutionized The World, Made People Lose Weight, and Improved Their Sex Lives

I went for a more catchy title for this post. It's not a hundred percent accurate, but maybe it will generate some clicks. It's actually four good blogs, e-courses, and podcasts that I've discovered. I hope you like them too! Tim Ferriss: (Blog & Podcast) Ferriss has a list of questions that he relies on … Continue reading 4 Blogs/Podcasts That Revolutionized The World, Made People Lose Weight, and Improved Their Sex Lives →

DuoLingo

Over the past year I have worked on learning Spanish through a website called DuoLingo. There are a slew of other sites/companies that can help you learn a second, third, fourth language for not much cost, or even free. Babbel is one of these, as is Rosetta Stone. I'm sure they all have pros and … Continue reading DuoLingo →

Quotes To Consider

Objective judgement, now, at this very moment. Unselfish action, now, at this very moment. Willing acceptance—now, at this very moment—of all external events. That’s all you need. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 9:6 You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to … Continue reading Quotes To Consider →

Embracing Discomfort

"The problem is that when you run from discomfort all the time, you are restricted to a small zone of comfort, and so you miss out on most of life." Discomfort can be good for you. It can teach you what your limits are. It can also improve your ability to withstand discomfort in the … Continue reading Embracing Discomfort →