Besides Motivation
I find motivation a puzzling subject, for it can be both useful and useless. It’s useful when you do something with your motivation, in other words take action, but it’s useless when you let it pile up and do nothing. That’s when you become an over motivated underachiever, not a syndrome to be proud of!
Motivation is a fantastic thing, when you feel motivated to do something, you’ve got that energy to go and grab what you deserve, but that alone won’t suffice. Don’t get me wrong, motivation is one thing you should feel everyday to live exceptionally well, but motivation is not doing. That takes a whole other set of skills to do something, and that’s what will set you apart. Read the rest of this entry →
When I was a young lad, my communication skills were virtually non-existent. It was so bad that I would often shelter myself in my room for hours at a time playing video games. 
Most of us equate having-it-all as a destination filled with all of our favorite things…a kind of heavenly state where you can eat all of the French fries you want and still have perfect health and beauty, work three hours a day at your ideal job and still make lots of money, and a have great partner or spouse who isn’t annoyed by your hygiene habits.
Are you ready for a challenge? Your mission–should you choose to accept it–is to raise the bar. It’s time to stop waiting for the world to change. It’s time to stop settling for mediocrity. The time for a great change is now. For this change, you must look within.
