Life lessons to help you lead a more purposeful life.
Why is it so difficult to have strong relationships? In self-help, so many gurus encourage us to have strong bonds for all kinds of reasons. Some for the sake of picking up various traits that can enhance your life—like the power of association. In other cases, it’s a technique that is useful for living a […]
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Ever since I embarked on my self-help journey in high school, one thing I can confidently say is I’ve been avoiding betterment burnout. Even though I have nothing mind-blowing or awesome to show for it, my growth has been small but consistent year after year. With no sign of slowing down. It’s something I’m proud
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If I’m to describe what this year means to me, the best way I can sum it up is that it’s a year of small growth in my life. Every day and every year, I am of the mind that we are constantly and consistently growing in some ways, and all you have to do
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Full Disclosure: The author gifted me this book to do this review. In an industry where our primary goal is to give simple advice, how many of us can say that the advice we get is all that simple to do? With all of our lives being different, there are nuances and complexities to it
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As a means of stabilizing my financial situation last month, I’ve been making an effort to look for more work than I have been. It’s tough given that my stomping grounds for gigs is UpWork. A site that I owe a lot to, but has been acting weirder and weirder. It’s at a point now
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My mom cleans the homes of a variety of people from all different walks of life. One family she cleans twice per week is a family from the middle-east who moved to Canada years ago. The wife of the household who hired Molly Maid to clean her home does all of the heavy lifting around
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The first ever concert I attended was with the Anglican church I went to as a teen. It was called Revival at Belfast, and it featured an ensemble of musicians from around the Maritimes to play with Christian singer Robin Mark — a man born in Belfast. It was a three day event with the first two
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We don’t always realize a great person in our lives until they are gone. The impression that they left on us. How they make us feel. But one other way that hides under the surface is when other people comment on certain things when you bring them up. This occurred to me when I was
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When I first entered the self-help world, there were several YouTubers that I followed. I did this to build my view of the industry, learn how to optimize my own life, and learn how others did it. Those in the self-help or self-improvement world are people who have already “made it” in life, or at
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He’s an international student who came to Canada to develop his skills. Because tuition for international students is much higher than native born Canadians, he had to get a job. I see this individual on a somewhat weekly basis whenever I grocery shop. He wears a shiny black suit jacket. He’s a genuinely great guy
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Have you ever had those weeks where people you haven’t heard from in a long time suddenly reach out to you? For me, it’s been a lot of that case this past week. I heard from a few commenters of my articles today and saw some familiar people engaging with my content (thank you for
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Pacing around my apartment this morning, I breathed steadily as the other man I was talking to rambled on about internet speeds, young kids, and browsers. I figured the guy wanted to talk as I nodded along with the occasional “yeah” and other interjection about the problem I called in with the hopes of getting
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