“Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get” – Forrest Gump (editors note: orginally published on 2/01/2009) Life is Like a Box of Chocolates One of my favorite movies of all time is “Forrest Gump”, not because it’s a great story and a very well-made film, but because it teaches… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Productivity
How To Shape Your Daily Reality
“Even if you have not awakened, if you realize that your perceptions and activities are all like dreams and you view them with detachment, not giving rise to grasping and rejecting discrimination, then this is virtually tantamount to awakening from the dream.” Muso Kokushi Yes, you can shape your daily reality, there I said it,… Continue Reading
It’s The Small Things That Matter
Self Improvement Daily “You can gain more control over your life, by paying closer attention to the little things” Emily Dickinson In an age of information overload having selective ignorance has become increasingly important to have a sane life. Many of us spend too much time giving our attention to trivial things that are not… Continue Reading
What Time is It? Time To Reexamine Your Relationship To Time
“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once.” Albert Einstein Psychological Time Management Time is invariably and indescribably an integral part of how we experience life, but beyond its utility value, should we care about it in terms of how we choose to live our day-to-day lives? Should I waste my… Continue Reading
Cultivating Constant and Never Ending Improvement
“It is never too late to be who you might have been.” George Eliot I really believe that all of us possess something unique that we need to contribute to the world. We all have an inner source of abundant energy and creativity. With any success you achieve in the outside world, it is in… Continue Reading
How To Be A Great Teacher: 19 Qualities You Should Possess
“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.” – Chinese Proverbs Become a Teacher 101 “Teacher! Teacher!! I don’t understand.” Those were the constant words teachers would hear me yelling from the back of the classroom. Luckily I had some great teachers and mentors who did not… Continue Reading
The Power Of Twitter: Coffee Anyone?
The Power of Twitter I have been using Twitter since October 2008 and it’s proved to be a great way to meet new like minded people and a way to share my articles. Recently I was on a Coffee tour of Café Britt in Costa Rica. I had my iPod touch and realized they had… Continue Reading