I find myself really enjoying the above ad because I believe it sums up our human nature so well. So often we are a bunch of people sitting around discussing the best way to do things, the newest advancements in diets, researching the best daily habits to improve our lives etc all the while thereContinue reading “Less research more action please”
Category Archives: Personal Growth
Life rules…#1
Life rule #1 – Don’t share your opinion unless asked…Live a life that people ask I was out to dinner with a few friends the other day at a restaurant, I frequent probably too much. I have formed a pretty good relationship with a few of the waiters and waitresses and at this particular timeContinue reading “Life rules…#1”
Self-discipline
Sometimes I wonder why self-discipline is so hard. An ancient writer who wrote a letter to some people in Rome says that he can’t do the things he wants to do and things he doesn’t want to do he can’t stop doing. I can totally relate to him. The human race for some reason findsContinue reading “Self-discipline”
What’s your greatest fear?
Charles munger argues, in his book poor Charlie’s Almanack, that jealousy/envy is a major contributing factor in the lives of most people. I can see where he is coming from but I would argue that even more than that is fear/regret. I talk to so many people and the choices they make in life andContinue reading “What’s your greatest fear?”
20 facts about me
20 facts about me The one thing I have always wanted to own is a full size buffalo that has been taxidermied for my library. You can buy me one here if you would like to make this dream come true. If I have read a book I own that book. I have this ocdContinue reading “20 facts about me”
Make your own path…
Favorite Path Quote Do not follow where the path may lead…Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. – Harold R. McAlindon Thoughts on the journey… Covid-19 is upon us and life as we know it has changed possibly for the long run. I am sure we will get through this andContinue reading “Make your own path…”
Talk…Talk…Talk
So many words and messages flood our eyes, ears, and mind every minute. I am pondering this as I am sitting here in a coffee shop just listening to people talk. How many things that come out of our mouths are useless or making things worse rather than better. I, by nature, am an introvert,Continue reading “Talk…Talk…Talk”
The why to personal growth – A slow roasted life…
Why personal growth? As I sit in this coffee shop I just overheard a lady order a vanilla latte with no water, no whip, 7 pumps, soy, and could you please not make it too hot…I look up at the board and see the multitudes of options to customizing your coffee. The complexity of herContinue reading “The why to personal growth – A slow roasted life…”