16 Life Choices You Shouldn’t Have to Justify to Everyone Else
Sometimes it’s healthy to let go of other people’s opinions, and to operate with your own intuition and wisdom as your guide. Your life is yours alone. Others can try to persuade you, but they can’t...
View Article10 Daily Habits that Often Waste 90 Percent of Our Time (Year After Year)
Patience is not about waiting, it’s the ability to maintain a positive outlook while working hard for what you believe in. Have you ever told yourself that you’re going to make something happen and...
View Article3 Reasons So Many of Us Feel a Day Late and a Buck Short (Year After Year)
If it keeps you busy but will hold you back someday, it’s a distraction. There’s a big difference between empty fatigue and gratifying exhaustion. Life is too short not to focus more on what matters...
View Article7 Essential Things to Start Doing for Yourself this Year (Not Next Year!)
You can’t lift a thousand pounds all at once, yet you can easily lift one pound a thousand times. Small repeated efforts will get you there this year. Throughout a decade of life, relationship, and...
View Article10 Painfully Obvious Truths About Life Everyone Forgets Too Often
The truth does not disappear when it is forgotten or ignored. You know how you can hear something a hundred times in a hundred different ways before it finally gets through to you? The ten truths...
View Article20 Things My 90-Year-Old Grandma Told Me to Stop Wasting Time On
Worry gives small things a big shadow. Some people wait all day for 5pm, all week for Friday, all year for the holidays, all their lives for happiness. Don’t be one of them. Don’t wait until your life...
View Article10 Daily Habits that Often Drain 90 Percent of Our Joy (Year After Year)
You ultimately become what you repeatedly do. If your habits aren’t helping you, they’re hurting you. Here are some fairly common and widespread examples of the latter that will drain all your joy and...
View Article10 Hard Things to Start Doing for Yourself More Often this Year
Even when the struggle is real, remind yourself that it feels better to be exhausted from taking small steps forward, than it does to be tired of doing nothing. In 1911 two explorers, Amundsen and...
View Article3 Daily Habits that Often Drain 90 Percent of Our Potential in Life (Year...
“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” As you age you will learn to value your time, genuine relationships, meaningful work, and peace of mind, much...
View Article20 Things We All Need to Stop Wasting Our Time On
The most important decision you will ever make is what to do with the time that’s given to you. I recently received a thank you email from a reader named Hope. She said our work helped motivate her...
View Article3 Fundamental Life Lessons Too Many of Us Learn Too Late
“In elementary school my parents told me it didn’t matter what I did when I grew up, so long as it made me happy. ‘Happiness is the whole point of life,’ my father said. ‘But it doesn’t always come...
View Article10 Things We Often Wait Too Long to Do for Ourselves (Year After Year)
Opportunities are like sunrises — if we wait too long, we miss them. Too often we waste our time waiting for the ideal path to appear. But it never does of course. Because we forget that paths are...
View Article1 Thing We All Forget When We’re Not Feeling “Good Enough”
Oftentimes the hardest part of the journey is simply believing you’re worthy of the trip. “Life hasn’t been the easiest on me lately. I won’t get into all the details now, but the tough times I’ve...
View Article3 Wake-Up Calls for Those Times When You’re Overwhelmed (and Not Sure What to...
“Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.” — Catherynne M. Valente Ever feel a little overwhelmed? Or really overwhelmed? This quick read is for YOU… Once upon a time there was a man who had been...
View Article6 Things We Often Waste All Our Time On (Until it Feels Too Late)
Life is short, and it is here to be lived. I recently received a thank you email from a reader named Hope. She said our articles helped motivate her through an arduous recovery process following a...
View Article10 Wake-Up Calls People Often Receive Too Late in Life
There’s a big difference between empty fatigue and gratifying exhaustion. Life is too short not to focus more on what matters most. Before you know it you will be asking, “How did it get so late so...
View Article10 Life Choices You Will Regret in 10 Years (and Probably Even Sooner)
In the end, more than anything else, we regret the little things we wish we’d done differently. “If only…” Those two words paired together create one of the saddest phrases in the English language....
View Article20 Interesting Things My Now 80-Year-Old Dad Was Right About
“One day you will look back and see that all along you were blooming.” — MHN Twenty-seven years ago, when I was a freshman in high school, my English teacher gave my class a homework assignment...
View Article3 Tiny Morning Rituals that Will Change the Rest of Your Life
A good morning, and thus a good day, aren’t just experiences that magically happen — they are created consciously. Most of us are distracted from the get-go every morning. Trivial activities like...
View Article1 Vital Step in Life Too Many People Take Too Late
Too often people overestimate the significance of one big defining moment and underestimate the value of making good decisions and small steps of progress on a daily basis. You’re probably familiar...
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