Weighed down by current events? Depressed by pandemics? Angry at people who break/obey the rules? You choose to be that way. And, you can easily choose to change this. Times may be tough, you may have lost your job, or you may be overwhelmed with the crisis. But,...
Expectation vs. Contribution
What is work? “An activity I get paid to do.” “Something I do that adds value.” Two worldviews that invoke wildly different experiences of life. Expectation: I do this because I will get rewarded. Contribution: I do this because I want to help. If we thought of these...
Passed Over for Promotion?
If you’ve been passed over for promotion, I can think of three good reasons why. Firstly, you have not proved you are good enough. Even if you are good enough, you still have to prove it. Second possible cause, someone else proves themselves to be better. They may not...
Job for Life
If you have a job for life, you’d better make sure it’s your passion, lest it become your poison. A job for life is more of a life sentence. Sure, it provides security, if that’s what you’re looking for. Yes, nice steady income, low risk, paying the bills. Mediocre...
Stop thinking about what’s possible!
Realists always proclaim you have to consider feasibility and look logically at things before you get too carried away. Can you name a single realist that has ever achieved anything remarkable? Yet if you are rash and care not for realism, you’re likely end face down...
Jerking Your Chain
Who is having a laugh at you right now? They say something, do something, that makes you mad. Do they do it on purpose? Surely not, they are just ignorant. Either way, you have a problem. For when they do something that gets you mad/angry/frustrated/sad, they have...
