Are You Thinking at Full Capacity?

If I ask you what you’re doing right now, you’d probably have a good answer for that. If I asked why, then you might find it a strange question, but […]

Be a Better Person With an Archetype

“I want to be a superhero when I grow up! I want to be a mother! I want to be a chef!” What do all of these statements have in […]

Your Choices Matter

Life is about choices.  I’m sure most people know that, though. In reality, how many times do they actually think about it? When it’s a big life-changing choice like what […]

Mind Over Matter is Bullshit

Mind over matter is a phrase I’ve heard several times in my life. It means that perspective is more important than the actual situation. You know the age-old question, “is […]

Happiness or Meaning: A Choice

The United States constitution has a list of defined rights. These are the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Wait; what? Not the right to happiness, but […]

Don’t Harbor an Enemy in your Life

“Enemy” is a very fantastical term, don’t you think? It might call to mind images of movie villains, or characters from stories you’ve read. The word enemy is undoubtedly charged […]

Obvious Advice for a Productive Environment

Having a productive environment can be difficult. Think for a moment. How often do you wake up and grab your phone first thing in the morning? Maybe you scroll through […]

What is Self-Improvement

What is self-improvement exactly? I believe it has a certain stigma about “positivity only,” and, “don’t be sad.” Self-improvement has nothing to do with that, though. It is purely the […]

Knowing your Past Improves your Future

Road to Self-Improvement: Epochs of Your Life Knowing your past improves your future in ways that many don’t understand. There aren’t many people willing to accept their flaws. There are […]

How to Take the First Step for the Future

Road to Self-Improvement: First Step Several of my articles on self-improvement have been about writing to make your intentions clear to yourself. This time, however, there will be far less […]

How Actions Change your Emotions

Change is not easy. People want to change themselves and how they feel, but it is often not as simple as just not feeling those emotions. Emotions are complicated and […]

Why You Should Write Your Future

Road to Self-Improvement: Begin With the End in Mind Planing out the life you want to live is very much the same as planning out a vacation or a long […]

6 Positive Ways to Handle Grief

Grief is a long and hard process. It’s rarely the same and never straight forward. The worst part, aside from being a sack of sad, is that you’ll never truly […]

3 Steps to Planning Out Your Future

Road to Self-Improvement: List Out Your Life So you’ve begun to accept yourself and focus on the process of getting better and tackling your shortcomings. That’s great! You are already […]

There is Hope When Things Are Bad

Life is hard. No one on the face of the Earth disagrees. Sometimes, things get exceptionally painful. No one wants to hurt. When we do, though, it can be difficult […]