Looking at the last pieces of advice article, there is an abundance of good information available that may help the next person. The beautiful yet melancholy thing about advice is any one can give it; those who took their advice to heart and fulfilled their desires and those who swayed along the path and would
Being yourself isn’t always an easy task. Being authentic with your intentions, ideas and feelings can be difficult, especially if we come from a background where that isn’t encouraged. It all boils down to costs. What do you have to lose from being who you truly think you are? For some people in very unfortunate
While many of our efforts are aimed towards the future, taking time to ground ourselves in the present is very important. If we think of life as if we’re in the middle of a forest, we obviously want to move to brighter pastures. The next turn that we make is all predicated upon where we
Keeping your body and brain intact is the key to being a high performing student. Our stomachs are our ‘second brains,’ digesting the necessary nutrients to keep us fueled up and energetic enough to take care of our tasks. Like any discipline in life, we should make the right choices to feed our bodies the
Keeping in mind that life is a journey, sometimes we don’t know exactly where we are in the race. Remaining motivated has a lot to do with the narratives we tell ourselves as well. Sometimes “good enough” or “enough to get by” works in the meantime, but how sustainable is that to our development and
The path to living a more fulfilled life comes down to structure. Being bold and assertive is important in forging the clay in which we can mold our goals. It is through the chiseling and constant check up that we can form the life that we desire. What happens around our actions is often just
Your attention span is the amount of time you can concentrate on a task without becoming distracted. Most educators and psychologists agree that the ability to focus attention on a task is crucial for the achievement of one’s goals. It’s no surprise attention spans have been decreasing over the past decade with the increase in
With the current global situation at hand, things that were once promised aren’t as certain as they once were. The key to using our down time currently is to work around situations rather than through them. And there is no hallmark quite as important as our career. Our time, our efforts, even our sense of
With the abundance of time we have during the current debacle we’re in, finding activities that are beneficial and purposeful can be challenging. Our society is a very rapid one where we are constantly on the go. There’s never a better time than now to delve into the declining art of reading books. Whether you
