Curated By Martin Gysler
With emotional intelligence you would have a tool to have success and to be happy in life. If you don’t have read the book from Daniel Goleman, maybe you should. [note mg] emotional intelligence theory (EQ – Emotional Quotient) Emotional Intelligence – EQ – is a relatively recent behavioural model, rising to prominence [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
Let me tell you an interesting story you no doubt will relate to. One day I was walking the golf course, caddying for my older brother Nathan, a professional golfer, who was playing a regional qualifier for the Australian Open. He started the day strongly with a few shots under par, but the turning point [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
A sound mind in a sound body, is a short, but full description of a happy state in this World: he that has these two, has little more to wish for; and he that wants either of them, will be little the better for anything else. – John Locke There are a number of [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
There is nothing worse than looking back at life with regret. But if we keep walking the road of constant procrastination, this outcome is guaranteed. It’s not too late to make the necessary changes. I was controlled by an eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, for over a decade. During this time, I postponed eating and living [...]
Curated By Pat Novak
Remember the time that someone, be it a teacher, friend, classmate, parent or a complete random stranger, shattered your creative confidence. You were told your drawing looked nothing like a castle. Or maybe that your idea would never work. We live in a world that likes to label. People are often defined as being [...]
Curated By Pat Novak
The road map for becoming an authentic adult is also a blueprint for putting passion back in relationships. Becoming an authentic adult means going against the whole drift of the culture. It specifically means, among other things, soothing your own bad feelings without the help of another, pursuing your own goals, and standing on [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
When you find your passion, you’ll have a boost of motivation to get started and change your life. However, this motivation won’t last if you don’t turn it into habits. We are creatures of habits. Our human nature always looks for ways to create patterns and do things on autopilot. Habits are [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
Remember what it was like the first few weeks in a foreign language class? The first couple days learning a new musical instrument? HTML or Javascript? Or what about the first few days of a new workout? They’re easy—the first period of developmental progress in just about anything comes with the reward of great [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
When everything’s a priority, how do you maximize your productivity and continue getting things done? We asked eleven entrepreneurs about their strategies for staying on top of mounting piles of work, focusing on what’s important, and otherwise holding on to their sanity while building a company. Outsource, outsource, outsource Everything may be a priority, [...]
Curated By Pat Novak
You can write a thousand lists and make a million vision boards, but if you don’t clearly feel what you want to experience, it will never truly manifest into form. In clearing the way for what you want, you may need to acknowledge some negative feelings. Like anger or fear. There is nothing wrong [...]
Curated By Pat Novak
What is the difference between happy people and unhappy people? Of course, it may be very obvious, happy people are happy while unhappy people are unhappy, right? Well, that is correct, but we want to know what are the things that these people do differently and that is why, I have put together [...]
Curated By Pat Novak
A series of forceful articles and books have challenged the misunderstanding of introverts as unfortunate people who need to be coaxed “out of their shells” like mute tortoises. Here lies the significance, and appeal of what is being called the “Rise of the Introvert”in the Western world, in a movement that has been likened [...]
Curated By ICTicon
See on Scoop.it – Student of Success This is a blog dedicated to rational minimalism and discovering what that uniquely means for each of us. And the more we can reach with this message, the better! See on www.becomingminimalist.com Related Reading: The Encyclopedia of Oil Painting Techniques: A Unique Step-by-Step Visual Directory of All the [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
Hugh is a cartoonist with a wildly popular blog, gapingvoid. He is the master of capturing a large idea in a single drawing, and a great deal of his work focuses on happiness: how to find happiness in work; how to have the courage to be yourself, do what you love, and take risks; how [...]
Curated By Martin Gysler
Sometimes what helps us to be successful in our professional lives is not such a great idea in our personal lives — competition is a quality that comes to mind. At the same time, we all have a limited amount of time each day to do the things that we want to do. So for [...]
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