Inspirational quotes can be the best little boosts when you’re running out of steam, feeling like you’ve hit a wall, or battling boredom. As much as we’d like to accumulate a laundry list of achievements with ease, it takes a lot of failing and stumbling before we can be victorious. It can be all too easy to get sucked up into our own gloom and doom and we’ve all been … [Read more...]
Change Your Exercise Routine With Bollywood & Bhangra!
Working out in a gym is just not my thing. I’ve tried so many times before and each time after the first few months, I completely lose interest and stop going. I’m sure many of you can relate! Finding the time to go is always a challenge, and even though you’d think paying a monthly membership would motivate me to go workout at the gym, it has never really worked for … [Read more...]
Why Does Money Corrupt People?
I recently had lunch with one of my friends and we got to talking about money and how it can change and even corrupt people. She told me a fascinating story about her cousin Trent, who grew up rather poor and had to work part time jobs throughout school to help his family. Despite his underprivileged upbringing, he loved school, studied really hard, participated in all sorts of … [Read more...]
Where Does All My Money Go?
I don’t consider myself a big spender. I only shop for myself once or twice a year and I like to take my time searching for sales and reading reviews before I buy things. I like to save and use more of my disposable income on experiences and travel instead of on trendy clothes, accessories, gadgets, and stuff that ends up becoming clutter. When I first graduated college though … [Read more...]
Record Black Friday Sales Hints Towards A Bull Market
You may think the economy is sucking wind, but how can that be with record Black Friday sales of $11.4 billion, a healthy 6.6% increase over last year? What's more impressive, the four-day weekend sales totaled $52.4 billion, up 16% from a year ago according to the National Retail Federation. If unemployment and income are as bad as the media says, then people wouldn't be … [Read more...]