Tag Archives: success

Fear of Success

Posted on October 14, 2026 by admin

There’s a of talk about the fear of failure and how limiting that can be. However, I’ve seen hardly any talk about the fear of success, which can be even more limiting. I’ll share my take on that in this … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged dog, failure, family, Fear, Fear of Success, friends, fun, guilt, impostor syndrome, play, responsibility, Sawyer, shame, success, work | 1 Comment

Wait Until You’re Ready

Posted on January 21, 2026 by admin

“Don’t wait until you’re ready because you’ll never be ready.” That’s a pretty common saying meant to encourage people to act sooner rather than later and to avoid giving up on their dreams. While there are some parts of life … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged dog, healing, juggling, lifting weights, readiness, ready, rushing, Sawyer, success, unicycling, Wait Until You're Ready | Comments Off

A Better Way to Work

Posted on May 15, 2024 by admin

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 | Comments Off

Life Training Levels

Posted on November 9, 2022 by admin

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 | Comments Off

Six More Months

Posted on October 26, 2022 by admin

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 | Comments Off

Being a Good Student

Posted on December 8, 2021 by admin

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 | 3 Comments

Dealing with Impostor Syndrome

Posted on October 14, 2020 by admin

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 →

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The Daily Stoic: “Anyone Can Get Lucky, Not Everyone Can Persevere”

Posted on September 18, 2019 by admin

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 →

Posted in Great Books, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement | Tagged perseverance, persistence, Practice, Seneca, success, The Daily Stoic, The Daily Stoic: "Anyone Can Get Lucky Not Everyone Can Persevere" | Comments Off

Setting Myself up for Success

Posted on September 9, 2019 by admin

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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You Can Do It

Posted on August 27, 2019 by admin

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 | Comments Off

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