Category: Development

  • Budget your energy!

    Who cares what they think? How to budget your energy to worry less about what others think.

  • Be careful what you wish for…you just might get it!

    “If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who…

  • Use your emotions to motivate you

    Humans are emotional beings, and even though we should learn when, where, and how we should listen to our emotions (and when not to!), we are going to be guided by them. So how can you make it work for you? First, here are two situations to help demonstrate. 1 You’re working a job you hate and desperately want a…

  • Always wanting to do more…

    Last night I was worrying about my to do list, because it was getting longer and longer while my time to do things grew shorter. It was particularly frustrating, because while my list of priorities was growing, my list of things that I wanted to do was getting pushed to the side. So many books that I wanted to read,…

  • You’ll never have enough motivation, so get to work!

    One thing I’ve always really struggled with in life is staying motivated. I’m sure many people can agree that it is one of the hardest parts of day to day life. Unfortunately, this is not going to be a post about finding your motivation, this is going to be more like a reality check. As the title says: stop waiting…

  • Leap and the net will appear

    I have started reading The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron recently, and if you know anything about it, you’ll know that it’s said to be completely transformative. I’m definitely excited to see where it will take me, especially as I am already undergoing so much change as it is. It will be interesting to see how it helps me in…