I recently had a recap of my goals from 2011; overall I did decent, but not as well as I would have liked. I am constantly wondering how I can do better and how I can improve. I’ve learned that when setting goals, it’s better to aim high, fail slightly but still end up higher than [...]
Archive for the tag 'self help'
22 Comments Kevin on Jan 6th 2012
Filed under Growing Your Wealth,Healthy Living,Miscellaneous,Opinion,Philosophy
Future Imperfect: How to Prepare for an Uncertain Future
Sometimes I look back on the changes of the first half of the 20th century, and I try to put myself in the shoes of someone growing up in that time and imagine what it must have been like to experience life in that period. I think back to 100 years ago, which is really [...]
36 Comments Kevin on May 9th 2011
Filed under Book Reviews,Healthy Living,Miscellaneous,Opinion,Philosophy
Falling Prey to Temptation: Self Control in an Age of Excess
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. ~Friedrich Nietzsche The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours – it is an amazing journey [...]
49 Comments Kevin on Jan 13th 2011
Resolutions are the big thing every new year, but I personally believe in having ongoing personal goals. There is a benefit in setting specific achievements for the year, though; it gives you something to measure against. Here are my goals for 2011:
42 Comments Kevin on Jan 10th 2011
20 Comments Kevin on Jan 9th 2011
Chapter 1: Non-Reciprocal Takers This is a post by guest writer Amo Tango. This is a story about helping out certain types of “friends”, and when it can go wrong. Beggar at the Door What a year Maria was having. In the same year Simba dies, her best friend goes nuts on her, and work [...]
26 Comments Amo Tango on Oct 4th 2010
Filed under Healthy Living,Opinion,Saving Your Money
A Few Simple Frugal Tips to Healthy Living, Eating, and Exercise
Yesterday, I talked about how I recently shifted to a more primal way of living, and how both my mental and my physical health have dramatically improved, as a result. Today, I want to share some frugal tips with you on how you can also improve your health and fitness, without breaking the bank! So, [...]
26 Comments Kevin on Aug 24th 2010
Filed under Healthy Living
How to Get Fit, Feel Better, and Get Rid of Your Foggy Head: A Few Simple Steps
Suffering from foggy head syndrome… Over the past few months, I’ve been experiencing an increasing set of symptoms that are best described as a “foggy head”. I would feel like I was drifting in a perpetual fog throughout the day, almost as if I had never quite woken up. I would catch myself looking at [...]
33 Comments Kevin on Aug 23rd 2010
