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Sloth – The Deadliest Sin

wrote this on April 8, 2013 / 2 comments

Don't be a sloth

“Evil exists when good people fail to act.”
Sloth is one of the seven deadly sins and in my opinion, the deadliest sin. It’s described as spiritual and emotional apathy; a condition in which you neglect all your duties and become inactive in all matters requiring both action and choice.  Simply put, you…

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The Rewarding Habit of Rewarding Habits – part 2

wrote this on February 25, 2013 / 1 comment

Making new year's resolutions stick

I recommend that you read The Rewarding habit of Rewarding Habits part 1… to make sense of this Post.
Almost 2 months passed since you’ve made your new year’s resolution, right?  I have a question for you:
Are you still progressing on that resolution as you thought you would? Were you able to create

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Jumpstart Problem Solving

wrote this on February 17, 2013 / no comments

How to solve problems

Avoidance is probably the number one reason behind all major problems. When something happens which requires your attention, you have to deal with it as soon as possible. Choosing to confront it and committing to a path that (you hope) leads to a solution, will help you jumpstart problem solving…

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Master The 10 Foundations of Personal Productivity

wrote this on December 17, 2012 / 9 comments

Master Personal Productivity

At the core of human desire, there’s the need for “more”.  Getting more done, experiencing as much as we can, and looking for the next big thing constantly. It pushes us.  It fills our lives with the Dopamine induced euphoric feeling of impending success.
However, while we have plenty of…

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Perfectionism – Turn the curse into a gift

wrote this on November 12, 2012 / 2 comments

Focus to avoid Perfectionism's traps

Perfectionism is a path many people walk but only few get to enjoy.
According to Wikipedia:
“Perfectionism is a personality disposition characterized by an individual striving for flawlessness and setting excessively high performance standards, accompanied by overly critical self-evaluations and concerns regarding others’ evaluations.  Perfectionism drives individuals to attempt to achieve an…

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