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You Only Achieve What You Aim At

You Only Achieve What You Aim At

Our ability to see determines a lot about our quality of life. Imagine losing your vision. What would your life be like? How would you navigate the world? You’d have to learn to use your other senses to guide you. Helen Keller (1880 - 1968) was blind and deaf

Why You Should Read Everyday

Why You Should Read Everyday

According to a Pew Research Center survey of U.S. adults conducted Jan. 25-Feb. 8, 2021, 1 out of 4 adults didn’t read a book the previous year. Why did these individuals not crack open a book? Who knows… but they don’t understand how important reading is. >

A Commonplace Book: Why You Need One

A Commonplace Book: Why You Need One

> “We should hunt out the helpful pieces of teaching and the spirited and noble-minded sayings which are capable of immediate practical application–not far-fetched or archaic expressions or extravagant metaphors and figures of speech–and learn them so well that words become works.” - Seneca You’re in a

There Is No Perfect Moment To Start

Bite Size Insights

Bite Size Insights: There Is No Perfect Moment To Start

Don’t wait for the perfect moment to take action. You might have good intentions to lose weight, start a business, write a book, or find meaningful work. You daydream about the possibility of grabbing onto that feeling of accomplishment, but you fear taking the steps. Maybe you're

Pursue What Is Meaningful (Not What Is Expedient)

A Life Worth Living: Pursue What Is Meaningful, Not What Is Expedient

> “Rule 7: Pursue What Is Meaningful, Not What Is Expedient.” — Jordan Peterson, 12 Rules For Life Today, choose to stop doing what you know you shouldn’t do. You’ve had whispers, quiet internal promptings calling for you to stretch yourself and pursue a more meaningful life. You have

Books Worth Reading: Atomic Habits by James Clear

Books Worth Reading: Atomic Habits by James Clear

> “Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.” — James Clear Are you struggling to accomplish your goals? What about establishing daily routines? Author and habit expert James Clear has the solution for you in his best-selling book Atomic Habits [https://amzn.

Memento Mori: Stop Wasting Time

Memento Mori: Stop Wasting Time

"You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think." — Marcus Aurelius Life is short. Remind yourself of this every day. For centuries, artists have depicted the Latin phrase "memento mori" as a skull or an hourglass, not to bring