Tag Archives: growth
Interesting Book: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying up
“The things you own, own you.” – Tyler Durden, Fight Club Almost everyone has too much stuff. Whether you share a bedroom or own several houses, the odds are that you own a lot more stuff than you should and your life would be much better if you didn’t. Not too long ago I read the…
Wild, but Disciplined!
An interesting life needs to skate the edge between wild bold excitement along with disciplined responsible focus. Everything in life needs balance. When driving a car you need a gas pedal and a brake pedal. Without the gas you wouldn’t go anywhere. Without the brakes you would crash or drive past where you want to…
Feel Your Way to an Interesting Life
This post can be interpreted either spiritually or psychologically. Feel free to interpret it either way since both work. Most people look to their outer world in order to determine how they feel. They look to feel good by accomplishing goals, interacting with people, eating certain foods, going to certain places, buying certain products, etc.…
The Interesting Few That Do, While the Many Watch
“The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.” – Jim Rohn There are many types of people out there in this world. There are many that react differently to the idea of living an interesting life. Some people are scared to do interesting things. They live lives of fear seeking…
The Spark of Life
“Life begins at the edge of your comfort zone.” Often the difference between an interesting life and a boring one is the cumulative effect of making more interesting choices in your life. By being a little more daring, taking more or bigger actions or being just a little more bold your entire life can turn…
Interesting People Bring out the Interesting in Others
“Everyone is interesting. If you’re ever bored in a conversation, the problem’s with you, not the other person.” – Matt Mullenweg Lead Developer of WordPress, CEO of Automattic I’ve said before on this blog how interesting people make any and all situations more interesting. They find what’s interesting from the mundane. They find lessons to learn everywhere.…
Interesting People Float (Sensory Deprivation Chambers)
Flotation Tanks or Sensory Deprivation Chambers are one of the most effective ways for interesting people to relax, decompress and “press the reset button” of their minds. This article isn’t meant to be a tell-all going over every aspect of Float Tanks, but is meant to give a little bit of my own perspective on them…
Go Slow to Go Fast
People’s lives today move at a very fast pace. This is especially true for interesting lives. One major downside of this is that it is easy to become overwhelmed and thus paralyzed mentally. It’s as if our brains overheat and we get nothing done. The best thing to do at times like this is often…
How Alive Do You Feel?
It’s easy to fall into patterns in life. We develop daily routines, get comfortable with small-minded views and get used to living on autopilot and following the easiest path. Every once in a while we get woken up from this, hopefully in a good way. Maybe we have a lunch with old friends or maybe…
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.…