Having the ability to “will” our way to success sounds ultra romantic and is even included in the recipe of movies to create hero’s. They’re persistent and never give up, which is very admirable. However, as exciting and admirable as it sounds, it’s an ineffective and unrealistic tool to rely on and I’m going to […]
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The Reality of Technological Unemployment & What to do About it
Unfortunately for some and fortunately for others, some industries are failing while others are becoming more automated. This can result in massive savings for some companies and highly profitable opportunities for new industries that take advantage of evolving technologies. The biggest problem with this kind of evolution in our society is unemployment. With new technology, […]
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 […]
One Technique that will help you Stick to any Habit
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 […]
The Power of Procrastination. How to use it in your Favor
Procrastination is something many students and young adults fall victim too. It usually happens in one of two ways. They get find themselves with a deadline for a project, put it off and end up having to rush it last minute. The second way is an appointment or a similar social engagement that you put […]
What Percentage of Your life do you Actually Control?
How Mindfulness can make you Superhuman
“Suffering usually relates to wanting things to be different from the way they are.” – Allan Lokos The Hidden Power of Mindfulness For years I’ve dismissed mindfulness as a corny pseudoscience for people who are attracted to religion and other metaphysical nonsense. This was mainly do to the type of people it attracts and the […]
Why your Expectations Shape the Quality of your Life
Our expectations aren’t often something we consciously think about. We even create them without thinking about it. So what’s wrong with that and why are our expectations the root of our emotional well being? So often we hear that anger, depression, happiness and other emotions are internal. The fact of the matter is that they’re […]