This post is for people who realize that there is always room for Personal Development/Self Improvement, even during a pandemic and are lucky enough to still be employed. The book Antifragile puts forward a strange theory. The opposite of fragile is not resilience but antifragile. The word was created by the book’s author, Nasim Taleb. […]
June 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Election Day: Vote for You
Today is an Election Day. On the ticket, two candidates, the incumbent, YOU; stuck in limbo, concerning your Health, Career, Social Life and Finances. The challenger, also YOU, but a better version. The person you know you could be with just a little effort. Who will you vote for? It should be no contest, who […]
April 29, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Best Of Writings of A Mid-Life Man
When I launched this blog back in 2012, there were grandiose plans of becoming a blogging superstar. These plans were derailed for a number of reasons, including putting more effort into getting promoted in my full-time job and becoming an artist. So why continue? This blog has served an outlet for my creative writing and […]
March 28, 2019 by 6 Comments
Dealing With Rejection: 4 Tips for Freelance Writers
This post contains an affiliate link. If you use the link I will get a small commission. Years ago I lived on a very small island with a total population of under 500 people. Living in a place where everybody knows your name is wonderful. There are also downsides. One of them is that anybody […]
February 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Daily Focus: Lessons From A Navy SEAL
Have you ever had the feeling that you were just muddling through your day, or spent it paralyzed by indecision? Ever sat at work and opened your e-mail, only to have the rest of the day go by in a blur as you fulfilled everyone else’s wishes? Needless to say, in combat situations, indecision and […]
