You are the story of my life
by Pedro Serrano I opened the old diary at random. “I punched myself awake this morning.” It was in 1997, I’d had a nightmare. This was a time when fighting for your life during a zombie apocalypse wasn’t something you trained for on a regular basis. “I have to wake up!” I thought. My back against a wall, I come up with an idea. In my dream, as hard as I could I punched myself in the head. I opened...
The Crazy Ones
Patricia Classon, EQ coach, sends us this YouTube link. It is an early ‘Think Different’ commercial with a voice over by Steve Jobs. This version never aired. It is a good tribute to the co founder of Apple as well. – is a deeply personal issue that everyone decides for himself. Sometimes the price is high, sometimes low. But this is not very important for life. Life is an interesting thing. And the price on Viagra...
The Scheduled Stretch
by Stephen Simmer A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. –Annie Dillard In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently. –Anthony Robbins Consistency is the...
Eating ‘Paleo’… Primal Nourishment in Modern Times
By Dr. Stephen Stern, Men’s Health and Fitness Editor – “the Wilder Elder” In recent years, the paleo / primal approach to diet has been gaining popularity. For many people, eating like our ancestors has helped them lose weight, improve digestion and lower blood pressure. It has provided benefits for people who have suffered with autoimmune and metabolic disorders. Along with physiological improvements, people...
Job Search Planning Suggestions: 8 Things You Should Do When Starting a Job Search
by Jeff Altman If you’re not sure what to do, here’s a list that might help. 1. Know yourself Figure out what really interests and excites you. Use the interests and traits to explore career choices and opportunities. 2. Take a career assessment test. There are many career assessment tests available online. Find the time to take one. The test gives you a lot of insights about yourself, your core competencies and work...