by Funguy1968 | Sep 2, 2021 | Experience, Fundamental, Life
What’s the meaning of life? Today lets tackle one of the really big questions of our existence. “What is – The Meaning of Life?” What if I told you it was to have Experiences! The decision we need to make is whether those experiences will be more joyful, more...
by Funguy1968 | Jun 11, 2021 | Mental Health
Did you know that having fun releases our natural “FEEL GOOD” chemicals? Having fun releases oxytocin, serotonin, dopamine and endorphins. Oxytocin Oxytocin connects us to our social side. It makes us feel empathy which helps us feel close and bonded to...
by Funguy1968 | Oct 14, 2018 | Life
People know who they have the potential to be. The challenge is seeing that process through. Self-development is an art. It takes time. It requires patience. It asks you to step outside your comfort zone. It is challenging — and that’s the point. However, the...
by Funguy1968 | Oct 14, 2018 | Improve
“Compounding is the greatest mathematical discovery of all time.” — Albert Einstein The quest to become a better version of yourself often feels like a roller coaster ride. It’s hard. And it’s usually so uneven. You can end in failure. But life is a journey, not a...
by Funguy1968 | Oct 13, 2018 | Life
Four years ago my sister got me something that would dramatically alter the direction of my life. In fact, it was probably the most influential gift I’ve ever received. It would help me find my true calling, become a writer at the Huffington Post, and go on a 5-month...
by Funguy1968 | Sep 8, 2018 | Life
There’s a quandary I hear people talk about a lot in the self-improvement world which goes something like this: “Should I keep trying to change, or should I just learn to love myself?” The people posing this question almost invariably feel terrible about themselves,...
by Funguy1968 | Sep 8, 2018 | Self-Improvement
One of my favorite pieces of ancient wisdom comes from the Stoic philosopher Epictetus: We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. Sure, that may not be the real reason we have two ears and one mouth, but it reveals...