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Interesting People Live Deeply
I’ve once heard it said that it’s not the days in your life that matter, but the life in your days. Interesting people know that even if you live a long time that life is still short. They know that time is not to be wasted and opportunities to feel alive are not to be missed.…
Never Talk in Absolutes
Never talk in absolutes. That itself is an oxymoron, but it seems that the only absolutes that hold up are those having to do with the idea that there are no absolutes. We live in an interesting world full of many interesting forces and factors to consider when evaluating situations. At best we can be…
Do Not Fear Action… Fear Inaction
Most people are scared to take actions in life. They are afraid to travel. They are afraid to start or expand a business. They are afraid to start a conversation with a stranger. They are afraid to ride that roller coaster. There is something out there that is much scarier than taking these action… Not…
Interesting People Are Okay No Matter What!
Interesting people are always okay. Life is an adventure and Interesting People have the confidence and skills to figure it out. Trouble comes and they are prepared. If they are not prepared they know that they will figure our how to make it through the situation regardless. Throw an interesting person into a small raft…
Interesting People Go to Interesting Parties
The world has so many interesting parties, festivals and celebration for interesting people to attend. Life is meant to be lived, but it’s so easy to get caught up in the day to day grind where we lose touch with the bigger picture. Each of our lives is meant to be a masterpiece. We are…
The Science is In! Trying New Things Makes You Happier
Science has finally shown that those of us that choose the “Interesting Path” in life are happier: “Psychologist Rich Walker of Winston-Salem State University looked at 30,000 event memories and over 500 diaries, ranging from durations of 3 months to 4 years, and says that people who engage in a variety of experiences are more…
Interesting People Make Interesting Choices
I’ve heard it said that all we are is the summation of the choices we’ve made. There’s a lot of truth to this. The decisions we make each day help form who we are. How do we take care of ourselves physically? What do we eat? Do we exercise and do so properly? Do we take…
People Who Do Versus People Who Judge
There are two types of people in this world: People who do (Doers) and People who judge (Judgers) Rarely is anyone both of these things. Interesting people are doers. They get things done. They go for what they want in life unashamedly. The work hard, take risks and put themselves out there. This makes some…
Interesting Travel: Backpacking vs. “Suitcasing”
I constantly hear people boast about how lightly they travel. The say how they never check luggage and some people will go away for weeks with just a backpack full of the bare minimum to get by. “Backpacking” or travelling around with just a backpack and no other luggage may be great for some people,…
When in Doubt: DO IT
Almost everyone is familiar with the phrase “When in doubt, do without”. There are times that this makes sense, and times that this doesn’t, but I believe in today’s world most people are too cautious. Humans as a species are generally very cautious. Our early ancestors lived in a less sanitized world full of deadly…