Category Archives: Self-Development

Reacting vs Responding: The Importance of Taking Responsibility For Our Lives

Today I want to talk about responsibility. I always hear people saying that we need to take responsibility for our lives, so today I just want to break down the word responsibility. To me, it’s a really important and significant word. The word responsibility contains “response” and “ability” which to me means that the main… Continue Reading

The Seven Functions of a Clear Mind by The Stoic Epictetus

How are you doing this is Ivan and I’m back with another quote of the day to have a great day! Today’s quote is by the Stoic Philosopher EPICTETUS “The proper work of the mind is the exercise of choice, refusal, yearning, repulsion, preparation, purpose, and assent. What then can pollute and clog the mind’s… Continue Reading

Accomplishing Our Dreams By Saying No To Things That Don’t Matter

“How many have laid waste to your life when you weren’t aware of what you were losing, how much was wasted in pointless grief, foolish joy, greedy desire, and social amusements — how little of your own was left to you. You will realize you are dying before your time!” – Seneca What’s Your Life… Continue Reading