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Tag Archives: success
A Better Way to Work
I remember reading a short story many years ago. In the story, a kid decides to make some money by mowing lawns. His neighbor tells him that there are three different types of lawn jobs: $3, $4, and $5. She … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged A Better Way to Work, dog, effectiveness, efficiency, jobs, money, Sawyer, success, work
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Life Training Levels
Some video games come with training levels. In a training level, it doesn’t matter how many times your character dies, how long it takes to complete a task, or how many attempts it takes to learn the controls. You can … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged dog, effectiveness, emotional intelligence, emotions, failure, Life Training Levels, love, loved ones, mistakes, pain, regret, Sawyer, success, time
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Six More Months
Earlier this year, I wrote a blog post about how much had changed over the previous six months. It’s been more than six months since that post and even more has changed. I think an update is in order. Of … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Communication, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged animals, death, dog, healing, juggling, love, pain, progress, relationships, Sawyer, stress, success
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Being a Good Student
In addition to going to school as most people do, I’ve also learned a lot from teachers skilled in juggling, unicycling, dancing, martial arts, and other activities I enjoy. Along with learning those activities, I’ve also learned how to be … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Being a Good Student, failure, growth, learning, skill, student, success
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Dealing with Impostor Syndrome
I recently mentioned having impostor syndrome and a friend asked me if I had any tips for managing it. Although I had never thought much about it before, I reflected on my experiences this year and came up with several … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged accomplishment, Dealing with Impostor Syndrome, emotions, failure, feelings, impostor syndrome, love, success, Surrender, words of affirmation
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The Daily Stoic: “Anyone Can Get Lucky, Not Everyone Can Persevere”
This entry from The Daily Stoic fits in nicely with my own thoughts on perseverance and persistence. I do think I have some natural talent but most of my success at the various things I’ve accomplished has come from relentless … Continue reading
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Tagged perseverance, persistence, Practice, Seneca, success, The Daily Stoic, The Daily Stoic: "Anyone Can Get Lucky Not Everyone Can Persevere"
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Setting Myself up for Success
I try to think ahead and set myself up for success. Whenever I’m going to leave the house, whether for a few minutes or a few days, I’ll think about where I’m going and what I’m going to want/need while … Continue reading
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Tagged habits, plans, routines, Setting Myself up for Success, strategy, success, time management
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You Can Do It
I’ve learned how to do a lot of stuff that I once thought would be impossible for me. Some things turned out to be much easier than I expected, but many of them were difficult (sometimes even more difficult than … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing
Tagged failure, improvement, instructors, juggling, patience, Practice, progress, success, swing dancing, unicycling, You Can Do It
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The Daily Stoic: “Anything Can Be an Advantage”
I love this entry from The Daily Stoic since I’m a mere three inches taller than Muggsy Bogues. As such, I’ve enjoyed surprising people with my strength, speed, athleticism, and other abilities that they weren’t expecting because of my height. … Continue reading
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Tagged basketball, challenges, height, improvement, Marcus Aurelius, Muggsy Bogues, opportunities, success, The Daily Stoic, The Daily Stoic: "Anything Can Be an Advantage"
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Some Recent Realizations
I had some startling realizations yesterday at work and on my way to get some food after my shift ended. One of them was that I still do a lot of people pleasing in certain areas of my life. Another … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, failure, juggling, People Pleasing, perception, Practice, realizations, self-awareness, skills, Some Recent Realizations, Spanish, success, talents, unicycling
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