How to get over low self-esteem
12 comments so farA while back I was listening to a radio show where a psychologist was on talking about self-esteem. I thought it was a bit odd since this particular station had more of an alternative/rock genre but I kept listening. The good doctor had a few good points on how to boost your self-esteem that are [...]
Thoughts on the American Dream
No commentsWhen someone says they’re chasing the American Dream what do you think of? Working hard, buying a house in the suburbs, driving a Cadillac and retiring at 65 to spend your golden years traveling in a motor home?
I think there’s more to it than that.
The original American Dream was to live in a country where [...]
9 simple ways to prepare for an emergency
7 comments so farSevere flooding in the Midwest, earthquakes in Japan, fatal tornadoes in the southern states…maybe it’s me, but it seems that these disasters are happening more often and in more diverse places than ever before. That makes it all the more important to be prepared for an emergency because in all reality an emergency in your [...]
One phrase that will keep the peace in your home: Let’s fight about it
4 comments so farIt’s easy to lose focus in the moment and think things are more important than they really are: stupid disagreements can flare up into arguments, which can quickly lead to shouting matches. I would imagine you have either participated in, or an observer to, a conversation like this:
Wife: Did you talk to the Whites about [...]
How to manage less by reducing more
2 comments so farI have a confession: I quite enjoy trying to figure out ways to do things more effectively and efficiently. This comes as a shock, I know. I could spend a good chunk of time exploring methods, systems and hacks in an attempt stay organized and simplify things. I’m not sure why I find so much [...]
