Here’s what I think, let me know what you think: Emotional: the way we feel mentally. Are we negative all the time? Bitching and complaining? Are we striving to get better all the time? Are we happy? Content? Depressed? Physical: the way our bodies look/ how healthy we feel (inside and out). Do we like … Continue reading 1074. What areas of life impact us most?
1073. What if we lost our freedom?
Covid 19 was a first. So was the government shut down - at least for most of us Our lives pretty much changed in a second. Taking away our most basic freedoms that’s we take for granted. We’re used to them and when they aren’t there it was a shock. Even so, somewhere out there … Continue reading 1073. What if we lost our freedom?
1072. Black List Ultra-Marathon Series: Cheat sheet
This page is dedicated to those who are running the blacklist, or better yet, the sufferfest series It provides some notes that I gathered, some checklist items, where I stayed, and the costs involved. I would gather these notes as the weeks got closer to each specific race. Take what is useful, ignore what isn’t, … Continue reading 1072. Black List Ultra-Marathon Series: Cheat sheet
1071. Enforcers, gophers ,and leaders
Managers are responsible for the operations of a business It could be actual operations, part of an operation, the financials, consulting - all things related to business where there is some form of responsibility to manage people. so what type of manager are you? The gopher? do this, do that The leader? with a loyal … Continue reading 1071. Enforcers, gophers ,and leaders
1070. What would you do if tomorrow you found out you only had a few weeks to live?
It’s an interesting question. I’d like to say I’d do something amazing like travel the world, or experience as much of something as I can. The reality is I’d be in shock. Really? Am I really going to die I a few weeks? After the initial shock, which I’d love to think would only last … Continue reading 1070. What would you do if tomorrow you found out you only had a few weeks to live?
1069. What if
What if today was the end for us? Live as if it were your last, ever hear that? It’s cliche, and it doesn’t mean to go rob a bank because hey , we could die tomorrow right? No. It’s more like someone who’s getting ready to go to war… They gather their things , say … Continue reading 1069. What if
1068. Life, the universe, and how they connect
The guiding reason of the world, in stoicism, was called the Logos. Logos deals with human reason. How we strive to understand life, the universe, and how they connect. A reminder to keep logic where it needs to be, and our emotions where they need to be. When the two mix - that concoction can … Continue reading 1068. Life, the universe, and how they connect
1067. Avoiding pain or striving for pleasure?
That's why we do anything... to avoid pain or gain pleasure. What if we could remember just to ask ourselves in a moment of negativity, unpleasantness, whatever it may be that we're feeling... what if we could remember to just ask ourselves is this really making me feel better? is this helping the situation at … Continue reading 1067. Avoiding pain or striving for pleasure?
1066. Crazy, right?
Ever heard about someone coming into a lump sum of cash? Maybe you've even come into a great deal of money? A common feeling is that after a while, the money becomes almost like a curse. Most lottery winners end up spending all that money within a few years, buying things they don't need to … Continue reading 1066. Crazy, right?
1065. the right reasons
Ever hear Teddy Roosevelt's "Man in the Arena" speech? It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strongman stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better.The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face ismarred by dust and sweat … Continue reading 1065. the right reasons