There is something to be said about having hectic schedules at work, they leave no time for peace! Most of us cannot find the time to relax, or even find time to be alone. Here are a few key ideas for bringing more peaceful moments into your life and work. Breath with awareness. Conventional wisdom [...]
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Lessons From the Output
Posted by Jaime on July 27th, 2010
I didn’t realize how fast paced life is until I stepped back from it. I spent two days at our camp by the river, by myself. I wanted to step out of reality for awhile and have a few silent days away from the constant noise of life. The main reason why I scheduled this [...]
Important Bond Decisions for Start-up Entrepreneurs
Posted by Jaime on July 22nd, 2010
Image by Damon Duncan via Flickr This is a guest post by Matt Bruns. Beforehand I didn’t know much about surety bonds. Thanks for educating me too Matt! If you’re starting your own business, you probably already have a to do list that’s several miles long. From getting your business licenses and permits to establishing [...]
How I Handle an Irregular Income
Posted by Jaime on July 20th, 2010
Image by sunciti_sundaram, VARIETY IN GALLERIES via Flickr This month will be a little different. I won’t actually be sharing our income and expenses for June. As noted in my post Stolen: $1084, my laptop was stolen. It had Quickbooks and all of my data. While I do have a lot of it backed up, [...]
Why I am Obsessed with Change
Posted by Jaime on July 13th, 2010
I am obsessed with change. In fact, I think a lot of us are obsessed with change. You hear a lot of experts say people fear change. I want to change this statement. People fear bad change. People love good change. For instance, why do most people want a new car? Unless their previous car [...]
Compare Yourself to a Millionaire
Posted by Jaime on June 28th, 2010
Statistics of a Millionaire These statistics are taken directly from The Millionaire Next Door. Today about 80% of Americans are first-generation rich. Which means they did not inherit their money, they created their wealth. “80% of millionaires have a college degree.” “About two-thirds of American millionaires are self-employed.” “About 66% of the millionaires surveyed worked [...]
Why Do You Work?
Posted by Jaime on June 18th, 2010
Why Do You Work? When asked this question most people hesitantly say, “Well, for the money!” as if it were obvious but not something they wanted to say out loud. Money is a very good reason to go to work everyday since we need it to survive, but we spend so many hours of our [...]
The Secret Way to Improve Critical Thinking
Posted by Jaime on June 7th, 2010
Where do you do your best thinking? I’ve always been curious about it so I started researching the topic. It looks like most people do their best thinking while in the shower, on the toilet, walking outside, just before bed, or doing the dishes. My best thinking comes at 3:30am every night. Why? Have you [...]
Coke Zero + Mentos = Rocket Car
Posted by Jaime on June 2nd, 2010
Just a warning: This post is completely off topic. I work with Fritz and Stephen of EepyBird.com doing all sorts of fun things. My husband works with them as part of their creative team too. So I had to write a post about their new video, The Coke Zero and Mentos Rocket Car, which was [...]
How to Take Active Action
Posted by Jaime on May 24th, 2010
I read personal development and productivity books, just like most people that have been bitten by the personal growth bug. Some of them are extremely good. But no matter how good they are, even if they tell you step by step exactly how to change the world, it may not help. In order to change the world, you need [...]
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