Category Archives: Motivation & Success

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Goal Achievement – Daylight Savings Style!

What is your first reaction when things throw your routine off? If you are like most, your reaction is to try to get back to your routine. But there may be a better way… This past Sunday was the day … Continue reading

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Lessons From a Dying 6 Year Old

Sorry, but this one’s not very funny… I came across this story about a 6 year old girl who was diagnosed with a tumor on her brain stem and given a few months to live. In her final days she … Continue reading

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How NOT to Lead Effectively

Sometimes people do some weird things that just make you shake your head and say, “how is that possible?” It’s easy to mock (and I will!) but it’s also very important to pay attention to what we can learn from … Continue reading

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Dr. Oz Says Laugh to Be Healthy!

Check it out: Dr. Oz (of Oprah fame) has a list of 25 Health Tips to Swear By The number 1 tip? Laughing: “Laughing not only eases stress, promotes social bonding, and lowers blood pressure, it may also boost your … Continue reading

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Don’t Be a “Know-it-All;” Be a “Know-Nothing!”

Ignorance may or may not be bliss, but a little well planned ignorance can be the key to growth. I was reminded of this ideas from a ridiculously awesome martial arts movie, of all places… Last night I re-watched Showdown … Continue reading

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Committing Felonies, Just to Prove a Point

In case you were wondering, I am not a car thief. I have no idea how to hot wire a car. To me a Slim Jim is a delicious snack of dubious origin, not a tool to unlock a car … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Be a Lovable Smart Ass

Ah, Smart Assery. When done right, it can be a fun and positive thing. When done wrong, it can be painful, annoying, and downright mean. Many people have different definition of what exactly a “Smart Ass,” is, and some are … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Laugh (and Not Blow Your Top) When Confronted With Idiocy

The key to unleashing your brilliance is to not allow other people’s idiocy to get in your way. If you get easily angered when people to stupid things, then you will constantly be setting yourself back. Here are 7 simple … Continue reading

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7 Awesome Things About October

It’s easy to get depressed when October hits. The summer is both socially and literally over. The days are getting shorter. And Old Man Winter is waiting in the wings to ruin your good time. But October has some real … Continue reading

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The Titanic Tale of Avish vs. the Kitchen Sink Clog!

Have you ever just been so sure you knew what the solution to a problem was that you fixated on that solution, only to discover that you would have been better off being a little more open minded? I have… … Continue reading

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