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It is a vision that will guide us through the day to day. Have the big picture? Then you can figure out the little pieces to make it there. It might be a life vision. Or one in different areas of life. But without it, what is your daily drive?

What will make life easier? We of course get sold all the time with ads telling us that a product will make our lives easier. And some of us are more easily swayed than others. I do not always make the right decisions, but when purchasing an actual product, I like to ask what problem [...]

How do we find the information and the people to help? As I learn about financial strategies through my line of work, I realize how easy it is to get through life without knowing what you can do, what you could save if you knew, etc. However, for some of us, trusting the people with [...]

When managing a workplace, you get to set the culture. This is a daunting responsibility because it is difficult to reverse something if you set it wrong to begin with. One aspect of culture of course is rules in the workplace. Why have rules? Because they can be easier to follow then general guidelines. Of [...]

There is a feeling I get when running in a new pair of shoes. They are fresh and in comparison I realize that my decision to buy new shoes was the right one. It was time, or maybe past time. Runners know the feeling. You might also experience it when you replace other clothing, or [...]

There is so much information available, how do we decide what we want to learn when? A different problem then we once had, and yet, access to information doesn't mean we are always wise enough to seek out that which would help us solve current problems or pave a path more smoothly than we thought [...]

I am convinced that half of achieving life goals is about managing energy levels. Sometimes we will have the energy to tackle more challenging tasks. In fact, what is incredibly difficult one moment may be easy later when in the right mood. Do you allow yourself those ebbs and flows? Are you prepared enough that [...]

I am a fan of The Great British Baking Show. Each season, 12 people are selected to compete against eachother, and then each show, one is sent home based on their performance on 3 bakes. At the end of each show, you see the people who screwed up on something bracing themselves to be sent [...]

How do you react to a setback? We can choose to move on quickly, see the best in a situation, and solve a problem. Or we can become paralyzed. Think about how you are on travel. When we take vacation it is not uncommon for there to be setbacks. Things go wrong, challenges arise, and [...]

Mistake made. Confirms I'm a failure. And yet...I am still going to mull over it for hours and hours. How could I make the mistake? Oh cause I'm supposed to, but... Sound familiar? Are you one of many who let's mistakes get the better of you? It may be why you achieve so much. But [...]