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How to Fight Overwhelm and Get Things Done: Four Simple Steps

Whatever the exact causes, you ended up in a situation where you needed all your powers of concentration – and it was tougher than ever to focus.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed right now, or if you know you might have to face up to overwhelm again in the future, here’s what you can do. Continue reading

Sho Yano’s Secret: How Do You Balance Life and Work?

Trying to separate work from life means that your work doesn’t match with your passion and purpose in life. It doesn’t represent who you truly are or what you want to be. It means that you’re selling your life at work to earn a few bucks at the end of each month. And you don’t even have time or energy to spend what you make on any pleasure you wish. Continue reading

3 Ways to Run Your Life More Skillfully

Karma is like your own 24 hour bank balance of cause and effect that you carry around with you everywhere. Everything you have ever thought, done, felt, or said is deposited here and the sum of these shapes who you are and how you feel right at this very moment. Continue reading

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Are You Sabotaging Your Happiness? Let’s Fix That With 7 Easy Steps

Once you view things in your life in a more optimistic and positive fashion, facing the everyday challenges is easier. The best way to do this is to feel more gratitude in what you already have.

We like to complain about our everyday events and situations too often, but this is counter-productive. Continue reading

3 Types of Awareness That Can Improve Productivity

Before you can improve anything, you must have awareness of where you are. Awareness is the first essential step in any kind of development, and you could break it down into various types. But there are three particular types of awareness which relate to productivity, and journaling can help you achieve these. Continue reading

The Small Steps You – Yes YOU – Can Take to Save the World

How can you save the world? Most people will be taken aback when they are asked such a question. They might wonder how they could possibly contribute anything capable of saving the world. What power do they have to achieve such a goal? If you are wondering such a question, all you need to realize is a very simple fact. Continue reading