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Monthly Archives: June 2019
Ichetucknee Springs Day 2019
Yesterday, I went to Ichetucknee Springs State Park with a group of my swing dancing friends for some swimming, tubing, and dancing. This was the third time I’ve been to that park and was by far my most enjoyable time … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing
Tagged adventures, breath, breathing, cold water, fun, Ichetucknee Springs, Ichetucknee Springs Day 2019, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, meditation, mini adventures, relaxing, springs, swimming, swing dancing, tubing, Wim Hof
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A Relaxation Routine
Sometimes when I’m floating or going to sleep, I’ll go through a relaxation routine that helps me settle in and release the tension from my body. Although floating regularly has been the best thing I’ve found for getting quality sleep, … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged A Relaxation Routine, body, relaxation, release, tension
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Lessons from Unicycling
I got a unicycle for Christmas last year and I’ve practiced at it every day since. As a result, I’ve gradually gotten better at it, though I have had to make some occasional adjustments. For starters, it took me a … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Lessons from Unicycling, life lessons, negativity, positivity, self-talk, unicycle, unicycling
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Review of The King’s Speech
Yesterday, I watched The King’s Speech for the second time. The movie chronicles Prince Albert’s efforts to overcome his stammer as he ascends to the throne and becomes King George VI. This becomes particularly important once World War II begins … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Movies, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged communication, George VI, Lionel Logue, Prince Albert, Review of The Kings Speech, speaking, speech, speech therapy, stammer, The Kings Speech
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Review of Island
Island is a wonderful book by Aldous Huxley. The story takes place on a Polynesian island called Pala whose inhabitants have figured out how to live peacefully, happily, and effectively. The book starts when Will Farnaby, an English journalist, wrecks … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Aldous Huxley, books, Brave New World, consciousness, Eckhart Tolle, Island, meditation, mindfulness, Pala, peace, Review of Island, self-actualization, The Power of Now
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A Neat Framing Trick
I’ve learned a lot of great life hacks from How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams. One of them, a framing trick, involves focusing on positive things to do instead of negative things to … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged A Neat Framing Trick, communication, framing, How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, optimism, positivity, Scott Adams
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Stepping Stones to Greatness
If you’re on a self-improvement journey, you’ll soon reach a point that is noticeably better than anything else you’ve had before and it’ll feel great to be there. Some people stop at this point and stay there for the rest … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged improvement, milestones, mindset, progress, self-improvement, stepping stones, Stepping Stones to Greatness
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Tuning Out
I spent most of my free time glued to the TV screen until I stopped watching TV altogether around 2013. At this point, I rarely ever think about it or miss it. On the rare occasions that I watch TV, … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged communication, news, Tuning Out, TV, understanding
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A Good Strategy for Dealing with Life (And Thanos)
In Avengers: Infinity War, Thanos proves to be a formidable foe. He easily fends off most of the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy when they fight him one-on-one or in pairs. However, he couldn’t handle them when they combined … Continue reading
Posted in Great Movies, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged A Good Strategy for Dealing with Life (And Thanos), Avengers, Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy, habits, Infinity Gauntlet, Small Victories, strategy, Thanos, variables
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Some of My Thoughts on Culture
I’d like to share some of my thoughts on culture. The way I see it, a culture should originate from the ideas, values, and decisions of individuals, and it should adjust to the people living in it. This, as far … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Aldous Huxley, creativity, culture, Island, proactivity, reactivity, society, Some of My Thoughts on Culture
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