You’ll find yourself in positions of defending others in life. Your friends will find themselves in altercative situations, your elderly parents will have their parking spot stolen, and your kids will be bullied at school. As someone who strives to become a leader in the community you foster and propel toward growth, you’ll be looked … Read more
The “eye for an eye” retaliation approach quickly leads toward mutual assured destruction. The advancement of technology in the military sense has produced clear examples of the effects certain human decisions are capable of producing. A clear path toward our own destruction as well as the destruction of our enemies is often evident. Whether we … Read more
Navigating through life requires you to perform on the different stages that comprise it. You will need to be at your best during many moments in life, and you must learn how to be a good performer. To perform is to execute a planned action in flawless fashion, minimizing mistakes and maximizing the impact of … Read more
When others’ efforts have the potential to affect your success in any way, you want to make sure they don’t screw up. You can hire someone to paint your fence, assign a subordinate to write a report, or share responsibility with a partner at school. We depend on others a lot more than we care to … Read more
Disclaimer: This article is about putting yourself in others’ shoes, not an advocacy for the degradation of your mental health. Treating others how you want to be treated is a powerful philosophy. The train this general thought deploys, arrives at discovering life’s constant search for balance. We rest when we are tired and eat when we … Read more
While on the quest to cross things off your to-do list, details matter. Details entail the issues you desperately don’t want to discover, as well as the path toward solving those issues in an efficient way. This article will focus on why details matter when interacting with those around you. The success of conversations you … Read more
Things seem to get a little bit harder once we voice our dreams and aspirations to our close friends or family members. On one hand, it is a sign of our commitment to the goals we’ve set for ourselves. On the other, we open ourselves up to doubt, negative commentary, and general lack of support. … Read more
Disclaimer: What’s written below is meant to be motivational in nature. It provides little in actionable advice. Navigating through the nuance of human interaction requires uninterrupted attention to detail. Intuition will play a large factor in how you choose to react to others. Two people can say the exact same words in two very different ways. … Read more
In attempts to know what people want during a particular moment in time, you should first aim to understand what you would want in that situation yourself. The obvious way to do that, would be to, “put yourself in someone else’s shoes;” a notion which can be extended to mean: an effort to become the person you … Read more
Understanding the need to rid yourself of weaknesses is difficult to translate into fruition. Habits die hard, and weaknesses even harder. The successful suffocation of a weakness is a journey which starts at vulnerability and ends with a self-forgiving understanding. In between, there’s struggle.