By which my friend Eleutherios assures me is the Kabbalistic (and poetic) equivalent of Steve Pavlina’s three principles of personal growth; truth (wisdom), love (beauty) and power (strength). This post has been a long time in coming, and in it I’ll explain why in order for me to move towards truth, love and power, I’ve [...]
Create a Vision Board or How I Attracted an iPhone
I finally finished my vision board a couple of weeks ago with some pushing from my mastermind group. For the uninitiated, a vision board is a poster with images of what you want to have, do and be in your life. The idea behind this is the same as putting your goals, tasks and intentions [...]
What Have You Done?
Remember those goals you set out at the beginning of the year? So this is March, and what have you done? Yup, welcome to the reality gut-check post – not for the faint-hearted. After years of setting goals; achieving some and not others, I realized the difference that makes the difference is you must have [...]
Start Your New Year In The Best Direction
I know, I’m 7 days late. Remember that rough patch I was telling you about? I’m still roughing it out, but I’m feeling better and better as time goes by. Some of you already know – I broke up with my girlfriend. Maybe one day I’ll share the lessons I learnt from that, but not [...]
The 20% That Makes You 80% Happy
What’s The Next Best Thing To Do? I’ve been living on a more micro than macro level the last couple of months, ever since being inspired by Adrian Savage’s The Simplest Path to Success post. Instead of asking myself, ‘what would go on my 10 year plan?’, I’m just asking ‘what’s the next best thing [...]
Get Comfortable Outside Your Comfort Zone
This may a little bit deviate from Alvin’s theme on Gratitude. At the same time, from another angle it’s really related because you should be gratify of all the challenges that is coming into your life. And that’s reason why you should be comfortable coming out of your comfort zone. If you remember the earlier [...]
Directions vs Goals
Since we’re nearing the new year I’m sure many of us will be taking this chance to reflect on the year past and renew on the year ahead. I thought this would be a nice time to make a distinction between setting goals, and setting directions. What is a goal? Simply put, a goal is [...]