I love reading books from different fields. One that I read recently is Abundance by Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler. It’s a book about how technology can help us enter an age of abundance. In the book, there is an…
Does being busy equal being productive? The answer, of course, is no. Regardless of what some people think, being busy and being productive are not the same. Some people can be busy without being productive, while some others can be…
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…
To optimize your life, there are two levels you need to work on: macro and micro. Macro deals with optimizing the direction of your life, while micro deals with optimizing your day. You need both to fully optimize your life.…
A while back, I read Launch by Jeff Walker. It’s a good book on online business, and I learned a lot from it. But there is an interesting statement there that I’d like to explore here. In the book, the…
We are now at the end of March, which means that a quarter has passed in 2015. So I think it’s a good time to reflect on how your year has been: Has it been a good year so far?…
Money, of course, plays an important role in our lives. While it’s not everything, it can help you achieve your goals. That’s why you should always increase your financial intelligence. An important part of financial intelligence is learning how to…
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…
To live your life to the fullest, it’s important that you have the right mindset. Your mindset determines how you see things and make decisions. The right mindset can help you achieve your goals, while the wrong one can hinder…