Characteristics Resilient Person – Are You There are numerous characteristics that can help people achieve what they want in life. One of the most important ones is resiliency. In this article we will look at the characteristics resilient person possesses and how this trait helps them achieve goals. Don’t get me wrong, there are many…
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General Observations On Life’s Lessons
Funny Work Quotes
Funny Work Quotes Today is Monday. I had to wake up at 4:30AM to drive to the airport to catch a flight for a work conference. When you hit the highway at 5:15AM traffic is pretty light. As traffic started picking up a bit on my drive I thought about the moaning and groaning of…
Sunk Cost Fallacy Examples
Sunk Cost Fallacy Examples You’ve heard of a sunk cost right? The sunk cost fallacy? No? Well that’s okay, most people I talk to haven’t. I wrote a post not too long ago called “What is a Sunk Cost – And What It Means To You”. <— If you haven’t read it you should, it’s…
Best Tips to Saving Money
Best Tips to Saving Money Do you ever get to the point when you’re counting down the days until the magic paycheck comes? Maybe you’re like me and you still write out some of your checks and mail them. Why you might ask? Because it gives me more control over money in and out instead…
How To Stay Focused On Work
How To Stay Focused On Work Is it just me or do you have days like this? Days where you keep getting distraction after distraction when you’re trying to work. People stopping by to talk. The phone seems to ring within seconds of you hanging it up. Days when my email is like the Hydra. …
How To Find Your Side Hustle
How To Find Your Side Hustle What is a side hustle? There’s a few definitions out there. The main idea is that you work a full-time job for someone else that covers most of your bases. Most likely you get medical benefits through your full-time gig and a few other benefits. That’s your day job. …
Volunteer Ideas For Teens
Volunteer Ideas For Teens My oldest daughter just started her sophomore year in college. The college she is going to has a great veterinary program. That’s the original reason why we did a college visit, she wanted to check out the vet program. After deciding it’s too long to be in school she chose another…
What Is Gaslighting In Relationships
What Is Gaslighting in Relationships This article is the third one I’ve written regarding gaslighting. I discovered the whole concept of gaslighting completely by accident. While at a library I noticed a book that had the word gaslighting in the title. I was waiting to pick up one of my daughters from an event and…
Benefits Of Writing In A Journal
Benefits of Writing In A Journal Most of the time I am a pretty optimistic and resilient person. I bounce back from setbacks fairly quickly and usually see the good side of life even when bad things happen. A number of years ago I was going through a tough time. I was pretty down…
Positive Monday Quotes
Positive Monday Quotes Today is Monday. I got up about 15 minutes later than I had planned on but whatever, no big deal. I still put on my workout clothes and shambled downstairs to the kitchen. Then I refilled my water and grabbed my phone and headed to the basement to ride my stationary bike. …