If You Don't Follow Your Dreams, You'll Regret it Later
Tuesday, April 28
If you could do anything you wanted, what would you be doing right now? Deep down, we all have something that we were meant to do in our lives. Some people are passionate about cooking, others obsess over starting businesses. But think about this for a second, how many people do you know who are ...
3 Things School Should Teach: Rethinking the American Education System
Monday, April 27
Think about your professional career. In your current vocation, what do you use in your daily life that was taught in school? For the majority of Americans, the answer is little to nothing. As a high school teacher, I’m faced with this reality on a daily basis. We see students with low motivation...
How to Measure Success: Should We Compare Ourselves to Others?
Friday, April 24
How do you define “success?” Think about people in your life that you would consider successful as well as those that you would consider unsuccessful. In both instances, there are sure to be key characteristics that make them either one or the other. Some of Merriam Webster’s definitions of the w...
Rise Above the Average American's Spending Habits
Thursday, April 23
Without looking at any statistics, would you say that you spend more, less, or on par with the average American? As I was reading Set for Life by Scott Trench, it became extremely clear to me that my spending was definitely under control and that I have better than average spending habits. Some t...
Doubling Down in Life: Lessons from Julius Caesar
Wednesday, April 22
Have you ever seen the movie Rounders? It’s a great poker movie basically dedicated to degenerate gambling. The cast features Matt Damon, Edward Norton, and John Malkovitch--but this isn’t a movie review, so why am I bringing this up? There’s a great quote in the movie when Matt Damon leaves the ...