1,200 years before Descartes famously said, “I think, therefore I am.” St. Augustine said, “Fallor ergo sum” which means “I err, therefore I am.” Being wrong is a huge part of human nature. But humans don’t like being wrong. We have a strong desire to be right and we have a strong fear of being […]
25 Ways to Look Out For Your Future Self
Your future self is calling. They said to start looking out for them more. Looking out for your future self is one of the most important things you can do for your personal growth and success. Looking out for future you is a form of self-care. You’re taking care of yourself now so that you […]
Confronting and Learning About Racism and Police Brutality
I would like to note that because this article covers the topic of racism and because I am not black, this article is mostly directed towards non-black people. As a white/Hispanic woman, it is really not my place to give advice to black people on much of this topic. There’s a lot going on in […]
The Best Tools for Productivity and Organization
Technology and tools help us do more with less. They help us accomplish tasks with less time and effort. Willpower and memory can only take us so far. Not only that, but can be incredibly flawed with all of our human biases. Tools and systems will always win. Especially when it comes to being more […]
31 Personal Growth and Comfort Zone Challenges
How can we grow and challenge ourselves right now? Many of us are not working. We’re all forced to stay at home. We have to stay physically distanced from each other. We can’t travel. We’re limited in new experiences and having fun. The year of 2020 I decided I was going to try new things […]
21 Ideas to Have Fun If You’re Bored
Many of us are restricted in how we can have fun while in quarantine. Every non-essential business is closed. We’re limited in socializing. We’re limited in our options for having fun. And with the lack of social interactions, physical hobbies, travel and outdoor adventure, having fun is a bit more challenging nowadays. There is also […]
50 Adversity Quotes to Build Resilience for Hard Times
We all go through tough times. Adversity, failure, fear, pain, suffering. Many of us are going through hard times now with everything that’s going on in the world. Sometimes we need a reminder that we are strong, we are resilient and we will get through anything life throws our way. Quotes are a powerful way […]
Take Control of Your Technology: How to Avoid Phone and Social Media Addiction
Many Most of us spend a lot of time online, on our computers, on our phones, on social media. Especially now in quarantine. However, if we’re still working from home, we want to avoid distraction and be productive with our work. Even if we’re not working, maybe we want to be doing more useful or […]
How to Be Productive Working From Home
Many people are now working from home due to the coronavirus. Effective productivity is essential to successfully working from home whether you’re a remote employee or self-employed. I’ve been working from home for a little over a year now, with both my remote job and this online business. Here, I want to share with you […]
28 Skills You Can Learn From Home
In this age of internet and social media and technology available to us, learning and mastering a new skill is not only possible but incredibly accessible. We can access the world’s top teachers and experts of their craft thousands of miles away with just a Wi-Fi connection and a few clicks of a button. Schools […]