Slow Down, You’re Not in a Race

The trend is to be successful at a young age. To become a millionaire before 30. And to achieve all the things we want a lot faster than everyone else. If you’d ask me how, I don’t really know. But for sure, that sounds like a lot of hard work. Real hard work. And for … Continue Reading →

 

The Instant Happiness Pill?

People go to great lengths to accumulate more money, thinking it would lead to a happy life. In reality though, they end up disappointed. Because even though money can make life easier and more comfortable, and give us some sort of freedom, it doesn’t always give us the happiness we truly want. I think the … Continue Reading →

 

Share Your Ideas

Don’t hide them under your bed. Don’t lock them in your closet. And most importantly, don’t ignore them. These ideas may not be the panacea for world problems, or the million-dollar businesses any budding entrepreneur would dream of, but who knows… they might make somebody’s life a little bit better. They might encourage your neighbors … Continue Reading →

 

Try to Be Less Judgmental

Sometimes I feel like a fraud. Writing stories and sharing the lessons I’ve learned put me in a position that I’m an expert of “this” and expert of “that”, though in reality, I’m just a confused human being trying to figure out what it means to live a meaningful life. And guess what, I’m still … Continue Reading →

 

The World Doesn’t Always Work Your Way

Our brains are hardwired to seek comfort and easy. We want everything to happen the way we want it to be — fast and smooth. But life, as we all know, doesn’t work like that. In reality, not everything we planned or imagined will come to fruition. There are things beyond our control. And some … Continue Reading →