In life, we are made up of our actions. The actions you choose make up the experiences you have. When you think back over your life, the ideas you have, the thoughts you have had, are all based on the actions you have taken (or not taken) during your life. So if we keep just [...]
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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 [...]
Stolen: $1,084
Posted by Jaime on July 8th, 2010
My laptop bag was stolen in New York City. It’s actually a crazy story. We had the Uhaul with the Coke and Mentos Rocket Car next to the Letterman studio. We went to drive it to the Early Show around 5am so we put all of our luggage in the back. My friend closed the [...]
What is True Wealth?
Posted by Jaime on July 5th, 2010
An old woman found a precious stone within a stream while she was traveling. She put it in her bag, and continued on her way. Later she met a hungry man, and she offered to share her food with him. The man saw the stone in her bag and kindly asked the woman to give [...]
How To Thrive – The Steps of Success
Posted by Jaime on June 21st, 2010
How do we know what is necessary to succeed? Maslow has the answers. Abraham Maslow created the Hierarchy of Needs, which he explained in his 1943 paper “A Theory of Human Motivation.” You may have heard about it before. It suggests that humans need to fulfill their basic needs before moving on to greater success. [...]
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 [...]
Interview by HereWeAreWithLuci.com
Posted by Jaime on June 12th, 2010
Image by visual.dichotomy via Flickr A few months ago Luci Weston from HereWeAreWithLuci.com contacted me and asked if I wanted to do an interview. Luci aims to make your life better, brighter and easier. Her favorite quote is: Your imagination is your preview to life’s coming attractions. ~ Albert Einstein It sounded like we would be a [...]
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 [...]
Invest Responsibly: Make the World a Better Place
Posted by Jaime on May 19th, 2010
Image via Wikipedia Thanks to Sharon Smith for this guest post! The economy is slowly turning around. It is now time to get back on our feet, take charge of our own finances, get out of debts and start investing to make up for the losses incurred over the last few years. While you rebuild your [...]
10 Ways to Increase Your Productivity
Posted by Jaime on May 14th, 2010
Image by smemon87 via Flickr Who doesn’t want to be more productive? I’ve realized with only 25 hours per week to work, productivity is a priority. It’s essential to create as much income in as little working time as possible. 1. Don’t Roll in Your Own Filth. Clean up your workspace. Physical clutter really does promote mental [...]
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