On Pie and Politics
Humans are a lot like pie. Each of us are different even though we’re all made up of the same basic ingredients.
On Frequency
We're all born with our own unique sound. Once we start to let the world listen to our music, new opinions form and try to steer us away from what makes us unique.
On Slot Machines and Life
Casinos can teach us a lot about life. The house controls the outcome of everything, but they can’t control your mindset.
On Splurging and Toxicity
Splurging is the toxic partner that keeps luring you in. You feel regret after a spending spree, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how to overcome it.
On Striking the Ball
There’s two modes in competitive sports. Planning and being in the moment. It’s important to know which one’s which and not confuse them when you step up to the plate.
On Chess and Freedom
In life, it’s up to you to determine whether you’re the queen of the chess board or just a pawn. Your freedom and joy depend on it.
On Solving the Case
When something is off in your life, it's important to put on your detective hat and recognize what it is. Wrestle around with your inconsistencies. Learn how they fight and conquer them.
On Pokemon and Reaching New Heights
There are two types of Pokemon trainers. Ones that stay in the first town and train until they feel comfortable with moving on and those that take on the tough battles to complete their mission. Which are you?
On Being Lost in the Moment
Concerts used to be a source of joy and opportunity to tell a story about the experience. Now it’s a chance for your phone to shoot a video that you can show your friends. It’s time to get lost in the moment, again.
On Cloudy Minds
Everyone experiences a cloudy day every now and then. With depression, however, that cloud lingers for years. It’s up to you to work through the past and let the sun shine through.
On Existing and Experimenting
Try time blocking your entire day down to 30-minute increments. Don't worry about anything but the next task in front of you. Are you more fulfilled when you're present in your work?
On Peeling Back One More Layer
All humans have at least one thing in common, but most of us choose to stick to surface level conversations. If you ask just one more question and peel back a layer of the onion, you’ll learn a lot about someone.
On Sales and Writing
Sales isn’t just about dialing for dollars or giving presentations. There’s a lot of strategy involved in telling a story and writing your pitch out will help you create a more captivating argument for the value you’re adding.
On Metamorphosis and Lifestyle Changes
Every human goes through various stages of change. Some are small iterations of our overall self that can’t be seen while others change the entire fabric of our being. Like a caterpillar on its way to a butterfly, lifestyle changes take time.
On Mental Health and Environmental Protection
Our minds are like the environment on Earth. They can withstand the worst disasters, but fall victim to small daily occurrences. It’s up to us to protect them and make them stronger.
On Traffic and Rivers
The next time you’re in stop and go traffic and tensions are rising, think about the flow of a river. Watch how the laws of nature dictate its constant movement to its final destination.
On Passion and Progress
Passion doesn’t have to involve following a grand purpose. It’s all about striving to get a little bit better every day and working towards the person you strive to be.
On Holidays and Blue Dots
As you get older, it gets tougher to prioritize loved ones and family over the minutiae of everyday life. The blue dot system will ensure you keep up with family and don't miss a beat.
On Gratitude and Serotonin
The go-to reaction to sadness is usually treating yourself or buying yourself something nice. This will get you stuck in a sadness feedback loop that only showing gratitude can break.
On Pressing Go
Humans are great at seeing the finish line, but have a very tough time figuring out how to get started. A very possible outcome just ends up becoming a dream. Here's how to start pressing go!