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…
The way you use your spare time could change your future. This idea came to me when reading the story of MJ Demarco in The Millionaire Fastlane. Demarco is a businessman, but before that he was a limo driver. What…
Like it or not, we face many challenges in life. That’s why you need a trait that can help you overcome them. The trait is being resourceful. I learned about it when I read an essay by Paul Graham, the…
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…
As you might know, I have a background in software development. I majored in IT, and computer programming is one of my passions. I’d like to share with you some self-improvement lessons I have learned from the world of software…
If you want to reach your full potential, there is one thing you must do: building the learning habit. Knowledge is power, and it’s your responsibility to expand yours. One resource that I have found useful for that is Blinkist.…
As you might know, I joined Toastmasters a few months ago. My motivation is to improve my public speaking skills while also expanding my social circle. I’ve learned many things from the experience. One of them is what I call…
Since June, I have been involved with Toastmasters. I like the atmosphere and the way it encourages people to improve their public speaking skills. Toastmasters holds contests regularly, and I recently joined an evaluation contest through the group. It’s a…
What do you think is the key to getting ahead? While it’s not the only one, I believe that an important factor is knowledge. Knowledge is power; the more of it you have, the more power you have. The good…
Do you want to live your life to the fullest? To do so, the one thing you need to do is to enrich your life. You need to broaden your life experiences and taste more of the richness life has…
