Tag Archives: psychology

rat

Boring Rats on a Boring Treadmill

Everyone wants more out of life. Everyone falls into habits in life; many of those habits are bad ones. We get used to a certain way of doing things and usually don’t have much “free time” to improve beyond our current conditions. We want more things, but we just can’t find the time to take…

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try new things

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…

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Awful

Why Our Lives Today are Awful, Boring and Unfulfilling

Most people’s lives suck these days. Some of them suck for obvious reasons and some suck for less obvious ones. Many people today feel a deeply rooted level of dissatisfaction with their lives and they don’t know why. In working to make my own life more and more interesting I have learned to identify some…

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men women

Men Should be Men and Women Should be Women

Men Should be Men and Women should be Women… … and both should be the best human beings they can be. I believe that one of the biggest problems with this world’s most “advanced” societies is how mixed up gender roles have become. Now if someone is gay, lesbian or whatever else, I do believe…

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Obsession

It Takes Obsession

I put a lot of thought into what really makes the difference between someone that succeeds at various pursuits in life and those who don’t. Many people try to get in shape, become wealthy, become leaders, master a new hobby or achieve success in any one of countless other endeavors, but most get sidetracked and…

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Bruce Lee

Interesting Book: The Warrior Within – The Philosophies of Bruce Lee

We all know Bruce Lee as a legendary martial artist and movie star.  What many people don’t know is that Bruce Lee was also extremely knowledgeable regarding philosophy and taught some highly advanced concepts to his students and those around him. The book The Warrior Within: The Philosophies of Bruce Lee to better Understand the World…

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Choices

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…

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Versus

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…

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Reading

5 Types of Books I Read Regularly

I’ve mentioned in the past how important reading is for any interesting person. The average person in the United States stops growing intellectually after high school or college. People who want more out of life realize what amazing opportunities to learn there are out there and they keep on learning. I often get greedy with…

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steps

Taking the next step…

Often in life we don’t know what path we should take. We may know where we want to be or at least the general direction, but don’t know how or where to get started. In situations like this the best thing to do is just take a step in the direction of what you want.…

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