5 Things To Not Feel Guilty About
“Guilt is to the spirit what pain is to the body.” – Elder David A. Bednar Guilt. I can hardly get through a day without feeling
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4 Ways To Help A Hurting Loved One
Seeing a loved one hurting is hard. We often don’t know what to say or do because nothing is enough to fix the situation. Your
4 Ways To Replace Fear With Positivity
“If fear exists in your mind let it go, and replace it with love, happiness, and positive thinking. These are the antidotes to fear.” Sam
5 Reasons Lazy People Aren’t As Lazy As We Think
We often associate the word “lazy” to a sloth. Someone who isn’t dynamic. A person who doesn’t appear to have a care in the world
21 Ways To Become A More Likable Person
First impressions are a big deal. You meet someone new, and the fate of your relationship is quickly determined. Breaking down barriers is important if
5 Ways To Add Laughter To Your Life
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. — Phyllis Diller Do you ever have those moments when you feel heavy and burdened until
4 Things To Do Before You Wish Your Life Away
Humans can be so predictable. They tend to say the same phrases until they become part of a universal vocabulary. I’m sure most of you
How To Reclaim Your Life After Losing A Spouse
The unthinkable happened on September 25, 2014. After 5 short months of marriage preceded by almost 4 years of dating, I tragically lost who I
How To Be More Interesting In Your Free Time
I don’t know if there’s any question in the world that turns me into a pile of Jello more than, “What do you like to
How To Deal With Stress While Living Abroad
Living abroad is the is the big dream for those of us who have wanderlust. We want go everywhere, see everything, and experience as much
3 Reasons To Choose Your Words Carefully
There is power in the spoken word. Power to build up, encourage, and honor, and power to tear down, discourage, and dishonor. Scripture says, “Let
Why You Should Always Choose Joy
It was one of those mornings. You all know what I’m talking about, and you’ve all had one of them too. Sometimes, we feel like
A New Way Of Living: 5 Benefits Of A Minimalistic Life
When you hear the word minimalism, what comes to mind? Anyone not familiar with the topic may think it’s about frugality, or another penny-pinching strategy to
Struggle to forgive? Watch this.
The holiday season can amplify tension between family and friends. Those people who have hurt us are now expecting a card or a call or
My Misunderstanding About Financial Freedom – Don’t Make the Same Mistake!
For over a decade I had a successful corporate career working in all sorts of diverse businesses… big, small, private and public organisations. I made great money and did
How To Become A Morning Person & Love It
Statistics show the most successful people in the world are… you guessed it. Morning people. CEOs, athletes, artists and countless people deemed to be successful
How To Be Generous Even If You’re Broke
When you break generosity down to its raw form, it’s made up of two parties: one with surplus and the other with need. And the decision to
Are You Unhappy? Here’s Why…
Many people don’t know that I’ve been through hundreds of hours of therapy and counseling. In 2013, I paid $1,000 per month (for a year) to
7 Must Do’s While You’re Dating
In 2009, I told my wife that I was going to marry her. The problem is, we were not dating yet. A few weeks later,
How To Breakup Without Breaking Each Other
My grandparents both met in high school. They fell in love, grew a relationship and have built an amazing life together. I find it fascinating how much
How Much Life Do You Have Left? This Will Tell You.
I’m 29 years old and over the past few months, I’ve found myself very aware of how I use my time. Which is odd to
How 30 Year Olds Should Handle A Mid-Life Crisis
Sure, nobody has a midlife crisis in their 30’s. But I don’t know about you, age is starting to creep up on me. The biggest evidence of
6 Ingenious Steps For Getting People To Do What You Want
It’s my goal to provide my readers with the best content I can find. To make you smarter, more successful, and downright powerful. This article
The Definition Of A True Friend. Do You Qualify?
Most of us have a decent-enough amount of decent-enough friendships. And as we grow more mature, we begin to recognize that a true friend is
5 Statements Dads Need To Hear More Often
1. My Favorite Time With You Was This: Fatherhood is full of hundreds of precious moments. From car rides and camping trips to fort building and sick
5 Safety Tips For Women Who Walk Alone at Night
I’m married to the most beautiful 97 lb. woman I’ve ever met. She’s tiny. But 5-10 times per year she tells me stories of men
3 Things I Learned While My Plane Crashed
Ric Elias was a father, husband, and business man in South Carolina. He was born and raised in Puerto Rico, hustled his way to the
I Bet You Stereotype People… This Will Make You Stop.
A few years ago I witnessed a man take a terrible fall on his bike. His seat stem broke in half and forced it two
The #1 Step To ENDING Your Single Life
Movies and culture often glamorize being single as the more “desirable” way of life. To not have to answer to someone, to have freedom, and to focus on yourself.
10 Trips You MUST Take While You’re Single
I’m not sure what it is about traveling that appeals to the human soul. Is it the adventure? Is it the newness? Is it the
10 Clever Steps to Beating Social Anxiety
We’ve all seen them (I’ve been one of them). The awkward person at the party who pretends to be on their phone instead of having
10 Statements Everyone Needs to Hear
Mark Twain famously said, “I can live for two months on a good compliment.” Great for you Mark Twain, but I don’t think many people
