Ware Your Ambition, Lest It Molest You With Responsibility
In a world reared for success, ambition is an increasingly valued personal quality – and there is no denying that much is owed to it. But if left unchecked, ambition could turn even the most well-intended among us down a very unexpected and unwelcome path indeed.
Read MoreAn uncomfortable truth about the journey of life
Every journey comprises a distinct set of elements. Taking an interest. Choosing a destination. And, finally, planning ones route – perhaps painstakingly. Most people think the second part is the hardest – but that depends on what kind of journey you’re talking about.
The fastest way to beat everyday stress
For every day that goes by, there are a thousand little pockets of stress just waiting to explode when you least expect them to. The key to negating their ill effects is simple awareness – and a little bit of modern technology goes a long way.
Read MoreFor instant perspective, tag your tasks with wants and musts
It’s the ultimate goal: converting ones life into a series of days containing only to-dos that we really do want to do – and yet, nearly anyone checks to see how far they’ve progressed. Here’s the quickest way you’ll ever find to see how you’re doing – and get a dose of instant perspective at the same time.
Read MoreYourself five years removed holds the key to your future
When looking to improve on particular aspects of ourselves, we often imagine whom we’d like to be in the future. History, however, always holds valuable lessons – and facing yourself five years removed can reveal quite a bit about your future.
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