This is a large guide detailing how you can break the cycle of procrastination and putting things off using some clever guy's fancy formula for procrastination (E x V / S x D) as its basis. You will no doubt be super efficient and productive after this guide... probably. Now let's see how many "I'll read this guide later" comments and re

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Self help. It's everywhere, isn't it? There are myriads of overly-friendly, fresh-faced gurus and guides, all offering to help you come to terms with yourself, improve yourself, make you a better person.

It's not a new thing, however. Oh no. As the latest chapter of The Astonishing Adventures of Lord Likely proves, even the Victorians h

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'How To Be Totally Miserable' by John Bytheway is a very unique little book, that will be a nice read for some folks. 'How To Be Totally Miserable' is a self help book written in reverse; instead guiding you on the path to bliss, it informs you

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Over the last year and a half, a number of big benefits have come to the surface from working on my blog. I never anticipated any of them when I originally started working on it and writing for it. Because of these benefits I recommend everybody should seriously consider starting their o

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Good article about little things that you can do to make sure that you impress anyone you meet.

Whether it’s new friends, someone we want to date, or perhaps a current or potentially new employer, it seems like we are always trying to impress someone! There are actually a few simple & subtle things that you can do that wil

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I have noticed that the people who had achieved a good deal of success had a certain quality about them, something I call “Personal Competitive Advantage.”
Knowledge, determination, and positive thinking are no longer the main determinants of success. They have become entry level requirements - still very necessary but now just an entry fee

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Do you feel like you are out of alignment? When an individual or organization is not in tune with their competitive advantage, life becomes a struggle. We feel awkward, out of alignment, and out of tune with our life’s purpose. This leads to unhappiness and misery for the individual. At the business or organizational level it means bankruptcy

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Insightful quotes from from the Tibetan leader about love, compassion, violence, and the environment.

1- Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.

2- If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

3- If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you wa

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Time passes by and nearly every day brings along new ideas and changes onto the earth. The world is rapidly developing, in a wide range of areas. One notable revolution, and of great consequence, is in the perception of women. If in the past, they were treated and regarded as inferiors, like objects merely to be displayed, and were mainly enc

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If you (or your business) can consistently add value to peoples’ lives and you have something to say that improves the lives of others you can quickly develop a sustainable competitive advantage. Gary Vaynerchuk has done just that with his efforts at Winelibrary. He has embraced his individual idiosyncrasies and developed his enthusiasm, pers

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Interesting article about how we chase & seek happiness in the wrong places and that what can make us happy is actually very simple. Seeking money and material leads nowhere, and what actually makes us happy according to research is the human interaction aspect. The more social we are, the happier we will be. For example, it

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The common symptoms of being trapped in a mental prison are constant frustration, a lack of enthusiasm, boredom, little or no creative thinking, and a lack of progress towards your goals.

The dangers of a poor “mental framework“™:

There is nothing that can limit your success in life more than being narrow minded. When you are narrow min

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ust as a successful business has a sustainable competitive advantage, every successful person has developed a personal competitive advantage. Anyone who has achieved a high level of consistent success has figured out how to apply their individual uniqueness to some field or skill. They have not just gotten down the learning curve, they have f

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This great article discusses how our inner dialog is crucial as to how our life turns out. It explains how perception creates our reality, and that even though this self talk is very subtle, we can learn to recognize it and appropriately change it so that we talk to ourselves in a positive light, instead of feeding our mind wi

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Really good in dept article about what to do to properly work at your desk.

From the article:

"Most people nowadays working in offices across the globe are spending the vast majority of their day at a desk in front of a computer. The average is 4.5 hours per day that is spent at a work desk. This adds up to more than 46

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Good post about the benefits of taking a cold shower. There are 4 main perks to ending your shower with cold water for a few minutes and each one of them is clearly explored and why each one is important for you. There really is alot of positive to taking cold showers that probably alot of people were not even aware of! Defi

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"I will take a look at the comfort zone, which is the collection of areas, thoughts, attitudes and environments in your personal, social and work lives that you have become accustomed to. To stray away from these would cause varying degrees of anxiety, which can hold you back. A great many self-help guides state that expanding

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