How to Live a Virtually Stress-Free Life
“Don’t ever tell anybody that they’re not free, ’cause then they’re gonna get real busy to prove to you that they are. Oh, yeah — they’re gonna talk about individual freedom. But they see a free individual, it’s gonna scare ’em.” — Jack Nicholson, as George Hanson, in the 1969 movie Easy Rider I’ve come […]
Are You An Approval Seeking Junkie?
I describe myself as “a nice guy in recovery.” I used to basically go along with what others asked of me, never making the effort to define what my needs were — heck, I didn’t think I even had any needs. I would tend to cave in to others’ requests whenever I might have shown […]
10 Take-Charge Lessons From “The Boss”
Have you ever been to a Bruce Springsteen concert? If so, you’ve probably marveled at the energy Springsteen and The E Street Band put into their three-hour-plus shows night after night. Once again he is out on the road, doing a coast-to-coast tour that will feature the complete playing of his 1980 platinum double album […]
Why You Need to Read Think and Grow Rich … and Keep Re-Reading It
In 1908 Napoleon Hill went to meet Andrew Carnegie to pick his brain for a magazine article. An interview that was supposed to last one hour turned into 3 days. Carnegie gave Hill the challenge of creating a book on the philosophy of success and instructed Hill to interview over 500 of his successful friends […]