When What You Have And What You Own, Are Your Identity, It’s Time To Reassess. Nothing screams I’m happy like making a new purchase. That new house, new car, and new wardrobe will all add up to potentially make you the happiest person on the planet. The bigger the better right? When is enough ever…
Month: April 2018
Blowing It Scenario #85-Compromising.
A Compromise Is A Lose Lose Situation. In order to understand this argument you must understand the context. The definition of a compromise is, an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions. Remember those last few words each side making concessions. We often think of a compromise as…
Blowing It Scenario #84-Guru And Hero Worship.
Don’t Be A Follower. Be your own guru, your own hero. Make your path righteous but not cause your told to by another individual. Do it out of your own free will. A lot of news stories have recently come out about sex cults and other gurus. Multiple documentaries about cults have been released on Netflix….
Blowing It Scenario #83-Failing To Understand The Power Of Hope.
The Most Powerful Emotion Is One Of Hope. It has been said that if you put a mouse in a tub of water it will drown within a minute. However if you give a mouse some form of life raft or a considerate life saving hand, before they give up and you save it from…
Blowing It Scenario #82-Too Much Screen Time.
The Belief That Interacting With a Screen Is The Same As Interacting With An Individual. Now I’m sure most of us don’t assume this to be true, but it is how we treat most of our lives. Screens have become our intermediary to the world. From texting on our phone to social media to email….
Blowing It Scenario #81-Believing Artificial Sweeteners Are Better For You.
Study Finds Artificial Sweeteners Linked To Diabetes And Obesity. So often we read the word diet in a label and believe it to be a healthier alternative. As if all things diet are inherently better. We completely dismiss that in order to get that diet tag on a product and still get a passable taste…
Blowing It Scenario #80-Woman Fined $500 By Customs For An Apple She Received In Flight.
Don’t accept Food Midflight And Not Eat It. Or at least if you choose not to eat it, be sure you claim it on your customs forms. A woman learned the hard way that if you bring outside agricultural products in to the US and forget to claim them you can be charged upwards of…
Blowing It Scenario #79-Democratic Party Sues Trump Campaign, Wikileaks and Russian Government Over Alleged Campaign Conspiracy.
Now The DNC Is Just Grasping At Straws To Save Face. You lost the 2016 election, suck it up and get over it. In the mean time, take some damn responsibility for it as well. Stop blaming others for your problems. It’s issues like this that make people vote against you and not with you….
Blowing It Scenario #78-Freedom Of Speech Ceases When Money Is On The Line.
Freedom Of Speech Is Part Of The Constitution But Not Necessarily A Good Thing When Practiced In Business. It could end up being the catalyst to set your entire world crumbling down. Recently, soon after the passing of the former first lady Barbara Bush, a Fresno State professor tweeted a message calling the former first lady…
Blowing It Scenario #77-Believing Change Doesn’t Require Massive Amounts Of Force And Action.
Don’t Be An Action Faker Either. Someone said to me the other day, that when I was trying to make positive changes in life, that those actions felt so forced. Like that was a bad thing. And I thought to myself, “you’re damn right it felt forced, it was forced.” No changes come without a…