There’s an old story about the ant and the cockroach that my parents told me this story growing up. The point of this story was definitely an interesting moral. Once upon a time there was an ant and a cockroach. They were both friends, but had completely opposite habits. All summer the cockroach would have […]
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Why Relying on Willpower is a big Mistake!
In the society we live in today, there is a lot of emphasis on willpower. We are basically judged on our actions independent of any influence. To be fair, a lot of us can agree that there are environmental factors that influence behavior. However, most of the same people will also agree that those influences […]
Being Consistent is more Important than being Effective
Paleo/Keto Recipe: Wild Cod over Cauliflower Rice
Wild Cod over Cauliflower Rice is a surprisingly simple, yet flavorful recipe. In fact, it’s one of my favorites of the white fish recipes. The ingredients are pretty simple: Cod Riced Cauliflower Butter Kumin Seeds Lemon Pepper Salt Garlic The Cauliflower Rice We can start with toasting some whole cumin seeds in a […]
What is Decision Fatigue and how do you Prevent it?
Decisions fatigue is very real and effects millions of people across the nation. Decision fatigue is basically a psychological term for the side effect of making too many decisions. Our brains are not machines and even if they were machines, the same would happen. Machines use RAM (Random Access Memory) to handle tasks. Ironically, if […]
3 Effective tools to help you stick to your New Year’s Resolution’s
The Subtle Power of Single-Tasking & How to Avoid Multitasking
Growing up in a fast paced, industrialized world, we often find ourselves rushing from place to place. Distractions are everywhere. Media, entertainment, emails, text messages, phone calls, advertisements, are all just some examples of our distractions on a daily basis. How do we control these distractions that are thrown at us? The reality is, most […]
Three Simple Tips to Make your days Incredibly Productive
Don’t Look at your Phone or Computer First in the Morning The biggest killer of a productive day is distraction and distractions often use up all your motivation. Once your motivation is used up and your energy level has fallen to an all time low, you’re stuck in that unbreakable look of youtube videos, text […]
What Percentage of Your life do you Actually Control?
Why the word “Should” is Meaningless Projection
Projection is at the root of Depression Whatever happens in the world is real, what one thinks should have happened is projection. We suffer more from our fictitious illusion and expectations of reality. –Jacque Fresco I hear it all the time and it drives me crazy. “If he really loved you, he “should” want to […]