Category Archives: Personal Freedom

A Much-Needed Day Off

Posted on May 9, 2019 by admin

Yesterday was the first day off I’ve had since I went to Floor Divided almost a month ago. However, even though I had the weekend off for that event, I spent most of those days dancing, taking lessons, driving around, … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on A Much-Needed Day Off

Doing the Opposite

Posted on May 8, 2019 by admin

“The Opposite” is an episode of Seinfeld in which George Costanza finally catches a break. Figuring his instincts have continually lead him to make bad choices, George tries doing the opposite of everything he would normally do and finds tremendous … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Doing the Opposite

Knowing What the Future Holds

Posted on May 6, 2019 by admin

Few things are as strange to me as when someone says “that’s just the way it is, and that’s the way it’ll always be”. Things may be a certain way now, but who says they have to be this way, … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Knowing What the Future Holds

My Lovely Day

Posted on May 4, 2019 by admin

This past Wednesday felt like a perfect day to me. Everything went smoothly, I had plenty of time to myself, and I got to move at my own pace through one enjoyable activity after another. Here are the highlights from … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Great Movies, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on My Lovely Day

The Book I’m Writing

Posted on May 2, 2019 by admin

I mentioned once that I’m writing a book. This isn’t the first book I’ve started writing, but it’s the only one I’ve continued to work on and I think it’ll be the first one (of many, I hope) that I’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Book I’m Writing

Time Management: Efficiency vs Effectiveness

Posted on May 1, 2019 by admin

In a past post, I talked about the importance of time management. Something I’ve thought about since then is that efficient time management is sometimes less important than effective time management. I’ll explain what I mean in the remainder of … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Time Management: Efficiency vs Effectiveness

Creating the Life of My Dreams

Posted on April 30, 2019 by admin

This is an exciting time for me. I’ve been slowly building a better life for myself and I’m now seeing a lot of incredible things come to fruition. Here are some steps I’ve taken to get to this point. Perhaps … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Creating the Life of My Dreams

Treasures and Trials

Posted on April 29, 2019 by admin

I’ve heard that when you get close to something you’ve wanted and worked toward for a long time, you’re met with a series of challenges and obstacles. Sometimes these also come after you get what you wanted. You might start … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Treasures and Trials

Working Through Tough Times

Posted on April 28, 2019 by admin

Whenever I go through a rough time, I try to observe my reaction to it and adjust my actions accordingly. If I start getting bogged down in misery and negativity, then I’ll make extra efforts to do things that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Working Through Tough Times

Learning New Things

Posted on April 25, 2019 by admin

I’ve been thinking lately about practice, especially after reading Outliers. It’s easy to forget how much time and effort it can take to become proficient in something, especially when watching someone who does it exceptionally well. I often overlook the … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Learning New Things