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5 Uncomfortable Things That Will Make You More Successful

In a truly beautiful letter to his daughter Yolande, Sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois extolled the virtues of being uncomfortable. Yolande was headed to a new school halfway around the world from the neighborhood and people she knew. It was years before women had the right to vote, and decades before the...

5 Secrets for Building Self Confidence 

“The more you work at just being yourself, the more likely you’ll feel purposeful and significant in your life” Wayne W. Dyer Have you ever looked at someone and thought, “Wow, they sure are confident! I wish I knew what their secret was.” If you have, then you...

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A Guide to Setting Long-Term Goals in Life

A while back I wrote an article about grit. Grit is defined as “perseverance and passion for long-term goals,” and it’s a common trait amongst great people. Read their biographies and you will see that they all have grit. From the definition, you...

Conscious vs. Subconscious?

Watch this great but simple illustration of how our subconscious mind frames experiences to create our attitudes… ...

8 Things I’ve Learned Since I Quit My Day Job

Cyberpunk MotivationImage by Kordite “The future’s so bright you’ll need to wear sunglasses.” Made at Big Huge Labs In honesty, I include this only because of the neighboring Steampunk Motivation poster I made. www.flickr.com/photos/kordite/4035218103/ You see, the Victorian Era was known for writing with a lot of...