Life is not a quick process. Life is gradual. Life takes time. Life does not allow a re-do if your plans go awry or when some new information is revealed. All you do throughout your life is place your bets on the likely options. Then you hope. In beginning smoking, you’re hoping that the cautionary [...]
If you’re looking for a good reading list, OnlineClasses.org has a list of 100 inspirational books they think everybody should read. I have read a few off the list, and the rest are highly recommended, so I believe there should be some solid finds within it.
Sometimes, I lose my motivation or decide to take a break from getting things done. In lieu of being productive, I do many things. I have decided to share some of them here, hoping to inspire all to be productive while being recreational. Hit the Stumble button. It’s a great way to expand one’s horizons. [...]
I think regardless of how hard we try, in today’s society, addictions and habits are inevitable. For many, breaking habits is a new year’s goal that is rarely kept or completed successfully. So today, I want you to think about your addictions and, if you want, share them here. Mine are smoking, caffeine, shopping for [...]
I write a lot about how to do things, but so far, I have not really shared how successful I have been with the challenge I set forth for all of you. I realized this recently and decided to change it. What better way of doing this than to write a personal post about how [...]
Major Achievements Got straight As in the fall semester Defeated depression Opened and funded a high-yield savings account Made over $200 dollars by writing Minor Achievements In better shape now Maintained the One-Year Tightrope for a month and a half without missing an article Wrote in a journal every day for two months straight Made [...]
Tomorrow, along with Black Friday, is the National Day of Listening – a time when it is proper to ask for and share stories about communities, lives, and families. For this holiday, I want to challenge you all to both ask somebody else and answer the following question yourself: how will you be remembered? The [...]
I only recently restarted recycling plans after a few-year hiatus. When I lived in Alabama, I was an avid recycler of aluminum cans because I was a prolific drinker of Code Red Mountain Dew. The addiction may have transformed to diet soda, but it still remains and I still consume four or more cans per [...]
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