Life is funny. When we're kids we have all kinds of fun and crazy ideas of what we want to be when we grow up. We were free from inhibitions, fears, and biases because we were busy being enthusiastic, curious, and silly. But as we grow up, our thoughts and aspirations can become cloudy and more uncertain. Doubt creeps in, and we find ourselves having a lot more questions than … [Read more...]
How Often Do You Use Coupons To Save Money?
I consider myself a value shopper. For example, I only like buying clothes at cheap places like Target, Old Navy, and Ross. I have absolutely no desire to buy anything from stores like LV, Gucci or Prada. Luxury goods feels like such a waste of money to me because designer brands have 90%+ gross profit margins. And as a fan of personal finance and minding how I spend my money, … [Read more...]
Overcoming Fear: Confessions And Coping With My Biggest Fears
Life has a way of constantly testing us. Sometimes we get lucky and coast for months or years without any major problems or fears. And other times, everything comes crashing down all at once, day after day, and our limits are put to the test. Things have been rather rough and stressful for me over the last month, but I’m trying really hard not to let that get me down. I keep … [Read more...]
10 Tips To Improve Your Writing Skills And Help You Get Ahead
Are you looking for tips to improve your writing skills? Even if you're a well seasoned writer, there are always ways to polish your talents. This post includes 10 helpful suggestions you can follow to become a better writer. As you enhance your skills, you'll be able to reap more and more benefits that will help you get ahead in your career. And your relationships will improve … [Read more...]
How To Be More Productive And Less Overwhelmed
When was the last time you felt ahead of the game because you were lacking items on your to do list? For me, if I ever felt that way, it was so long ago that I don't remember. But even with a mile long to do list we can still learn how to be more productive and less overwhelmed. I have a bad tendency of adding things onto my to do list faster than I can cross things off. Do … [Read more...]