Embracing sadness

Embracing the Beauty of Sadness r

Sadness is perceived as unnatural and malignant. We’re encouraged to do whatever it takes to stop feeling sad. Frequently this means using anti-depressant drugs or other substances to physically change our mood. Continue reading

brain exercise

Does Your Brain Need An Oil Change? r

You probably own a car. Perhaps even a motorbike. One thing is for certain though: if you are reading this you are the proud owner of a brain. Why is it that we care about how to keep our cars … Continue reading

Time Management

A Smarter Approach to Time Management

Today’s business world is constantly changing at breakneck speeds. It requires flexibility, a great deal of organization, and a good sense of humor just to keep up. Companies are retaining fewer employees but the workload continues to increase, making it … Continue reading

Blogging

The True Believers Guide to Blogging

Photo by L*u*z*a According to Technorati, it is currently tracking 112.8 million blogs, and estimates that there are over 175,000 new blogs created every day. What is it, then, that takes a blog from obscurity to a place where thousands … Continue reading

Job or Career

A Guide to Quitting Your Miserable Job

A simple guide to quitting the job you hate and starting a career you love. Continue reading

Productive Writing

10 Effective Productivity Tips for Writers

Photos by Esther G and Mezone. “Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.” – Gene Fowler Perhaps this is a sentiment that all writers … Continue reading