By Peter Clemens Unless you have been living under a rock, you will know there are some major problems in the world’s financial markets at the moment. Working for a global bank, I guess you could say I have a front row seat for this debacle that in recent days has worsened with the stunning [...]

This entry was posted on September 29, 2008 and is filed under: Money - 17 Comments »

By Scott Bird In 1952 a young English runner named Roger Gilbert Bannister found himself in the 1500m final. The race was to prove one of the most dramatic in Olympic history, and the outcome was not decided until the final metres. Bannister finished a disappointing fourth. Over the next two months Bannister considered a [...]

This entry was posted on September 25, 2008 and is filed under: Health & Fitness - 10 Comments »

Photo by Joel Bedford. By Christopher R. Edgar Throughout much of our lives, instead of following our bliss, we’re busy trying to avoid being seen a certain way.  Perhaps we’re designing our lives to make sure we aren’t perceived as selfish, arrogant, weak, incompetent or something else.  Whatever way we don’t want others to see [...]

This entry was posted on September 16, 2008 and is filed under: Personal Growth - 25 Comments »

Photo by JuJuly25 By Eric Hamm Yesterday was a day like any other.  I met with clients and helped them resolve their issues, did some invoicing and then went for my evening jog.  I was a little tired, but made myself change my clothes, grab my iPod and head out the door. About halfway through [...]

This entry was posted on September 12, 2008 and is filed under: Personal Growth - 25 Comments »

Photo by Joshua Davis By Ali Hale Are you comfortable with your life? Are you excelling in your life? The majority of people can’t answer “yes” to both questions. They’re either pushing their boundaries to the limits and hence are uncomfortable, or they’ve become comfortable and stopped pushing. – Charlie Gilkey In self growth, when [...]

This entry was posted on September 10, 2008 and is filed under: Personal Growth - 27 Comments »

Photo by Han S. By Stephen Cox We all have hopes and aspirations for our lives. Fulfilling or walking the path to fulfillment of just one of our dreams can infuse our lives with deep meaning and happiness. The subject of this article is a strategy that is as powerful as it is simple. I [...]

This entry was posted on September 2, 2008 and is filed under: Happiness, Life, Personal Growth - 24 Comments »