What are you building on?
I was recently asked this question: What are you building on?
There's a lot to consider when someone asks you a question like that. Which is part of the reason...
Starve your distractions
I recently stumbled across this quote: "Starve your distractions, feed your focus."
After reading this, I couldn't help but think to myself: What distractions are currently occupying my time, or...
You can’t have it all
It’s a funny time to be alive. Information is everywhere. We, as a collective population, have access to knowledge on a vast array of topics and the ability to...
How exercise shapes you far beyond the gym
I hated athletics when I was in school. My worst day in the entire year was Interhouse Athletics. It was hot, dry, and dusty. Everyone was screaming for their house and...
Living with less
Society sells us this constant lie: We need more. More clothes; more toys or things for our kids; more random objects; more techno gadgets; more, more, more... So much...
What you do is not who you are
I recently came across someone who was taking a sabbatical from their work. A sabbatical is a period of leave from your job to rest and refresh. The question...
Things that will stunt your growth
You don’t have to be an expert gardener to know what makes things grow. It’s fairly straight forward. If you give a plant water, food, and sunlight it should...
The power of sowing
We have all heard the saying "What we sow, we shall reap." We are familiar with these words, but we often forget the significance and the simple truth that...
A mature woman is a beautiful woman
Our culture is obsessed with youth: models start at age of 14 and finish their careers at 24. The beauty industry makes millions off anti-aging creams and treatments. If someone thinks...
Are you overextended?
Most of us thrive on responsibility – we like being helpful and active, and we try to make a positive impact on the world by getting involved in things that we're...