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7 Books That Changed My Life

I’ve made many changes the last couple of years and a great deal of this I owe to the 7 following books that have changed my life. Continue reading

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Success: A Story of Desire, Failure and Persistence

It’s comfortable where I currently am. Why exert so much effort?

Comfort is the biggest killer of success. Continue reading

5 Reasons Tripling My Income Achieved Nothing

I admit that more income meant less stress (momentarily) around finances, but the other struggle was I didn’t have a plan to make the income sustainable, and spend it on the right things. Continue reading

Reasons Why ADHD is Becoming More Common

Attention hyperactivity deficit disorder, or ADHD, is a common diagnosis among elementary school children based on behaviors that include an inability to sit still, trouble concentrating, disruptive behavior, and inattention to details. Continue reading

7 Unprofessional Text Messages to Avoid at All Costs

Like any communication tool, there are more and less suitable uses for text messages, especially in the workplace. Continue reading

Five Important Steps You Should Take After A Recovery Program

Recovery does not end after a recovery program does. Whether you have been in treatment for thirty, sixty or ninety days, there is a lot more work to be done. Continue reading