We are now in July. That means the first half of this year has passed, and we are entering the second half. Many people wait until the end of the year before reflecting on their lives, but I think it’s…
I like to learn from the lives of others, and one of the things I’ve learned is that life consists of seasons. You don’t always live the same way. You don’t always do the same things. Instead, there are seasons…
Note: This is a guest post by Michael Rank of History in Five Minutes Podcast In the late 1800s, a doctor visited a wealthy couple in New York to examine their sickly son. He was severely asthmatic, a condition often…
A while back, I read the story of how Colonel Sanders built Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). It’s an inspiring story, and I learned a lot from it. You might want to read the complete story yourself, but here I’d like…
Your life is precious. For that reason, you shouldn’t waste it in mediocrity. Instead, you should live your life to the fullest. But how? I don’t claim to have all the answers, but, from what I have learned, here are…
You are going to go through life either by design or by default. ~ Rick Warren How do you live your life? Do you live by design or by default? Living by design means living according to a plan in…
Do you want to go to the next level in life? If you do, then there is a key principle you must remember: Going to the next level requires sacrifice. The fact is: there is a price to pay to…
“Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don’t feel like doing them.” ~ Julius Erving What do you think is necessary to succeed in your field? What do you think is a…
I recently came across an interesting article titled Microsoft’s Odd Couple. In the article, Paul Allen – the co-founder of Microsoft – told the story of how he and Bill Gates met and started Microsoft. I find the article insightful.…
Do you want to boost your personal growth? If you do, then what you must do is this: expand your comfort zone. The fact is, we all have a narrow world where we feel comfortable. Life is easy there. You…