If you asked me the best way to build self-confidence, my answer is simple: overcome problems. Confidence doesn’t come from … More
Tag: mental-health
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks
I’ve never liked the proverb, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” In my opinion, it’s completely wrong. Maybe … More
Soulmates and the Ones Who Fake It
People love to talk about soulmates like it’s some fairy‑dust thing, two people wandering the earth waiting to bump into … More
I don’t think so…..
Do I believe in minimalism? Listen, minimalism is adorable. It’s like a Pinterest board come to life — clean shelves, … More
The Six Pillars for a Happy Retirement
Somewhere around sixty, life stops being a warm‑up. You look around and realize the runway behind you is longer than … More
forget the fantasy of unlimited money for 24 hours. Ask yourself the real question:
It’s a cute question, but honestly, it misses the point. Anyone can fantasize about spending money. The better question — … More
Why We Spend Too Much Time Fixing Kids Instead of Growing Them
I’ve believed for a long time that schools and even well‑meaning parents spend too much of a child’s early years … More
The Year That Broke Me — and Built Me Back Stronger
What’s a moment that made you realize you were stronger than you thought? About twenty‑five years ago, I went through … More
How Much Money Would It Take to Completely Change My Life?
I ask people this question all the time — not because I want their answer, but because I want them … More
Thirteen Years
It’s a strange thing, getting older. You don’t notice it happening day to day, but then one morning you realize … More
What Gives Me Direction in Life (The Real Answer, Not the Pretty One)
When I was younger, direction came from the usual stuff — ambition, building something, taking care of my family, trying … More
“Focus on what you’re good at and love to do. Delegate the rest. You’ll go far.””
What are you going to be when you grow up? This is a question I was often asked by my … More