Metafilter Magic: Finding Your Passion

Finding a passion in life is one of the most stressful endeavours a person can embark upon.

I know for myself, it has been a never ending battle that has never shown anything but glimmers at to what my future might hold.

With a background in personal development, and half a lifetime of reading, […]

False Confidence 101

False confidence, ever heard of the term?

You know the feeling when you can take over the world? That high you get when you feel as if you could stop a train with your bare hands even though you rationally know that you have the strength of a 5 year old child?

This is […]

Getting Started vs. Having a Good Idea

A million ideas are thought up every conceivable second. From a new electric car to a new artist’s rendition of the statue of liberty, good and bad ideas come and go as frequently as a bullet train in Japan.

I am sure that you and your friends have often found yourself saying, “Wow that […]

New Thing + Me = Happier

How much do you want a new television?

Do you lust for a blue Tiffany’s box on your birthday?

Does the idea of spending 45,000$ on a Porsche excite you?

Whether obtaining new things really permeates your soul or not, the fact of the matter is that we have been taught that a Sony […]

I Need You to See Things My Way

You, me, everyone has an opinion about everything.

From global warming to the proper mating rituals of panda bears, someone is bound to chime up and offer their two cents at any given moment.

Sometimes when people don’t see eye to eye, one person will try and persuade the person in question, that they […]