Tag Archive: personal development
The power of being present
One of the ultimate ironies of all this personal development work that we do is that so much of it is about planning for the future, setting goals, and accomplishing them. Yet, we are also given the advice that we need to live in the moment. It almost appears as if we are being given...
5 Tips for Getting the Most out of a Personal Development Course
As I was reading a post on Steve Pavalina’s personal development forum, I noted that somebody was discussing how to get the most out of your personal development reading. When I looked it made me start thinking about why personal development is really effective for some people and why other people think it’s a complete...
A motivational video message brought to you by The Skool of Life
As I was perusing through inspirational videos on Youtube yesterday I found my inspiration for this blog post. Instead of writing about something I decided to put together this video as a summary of everything I’ve written so far. I hope that you will find inspiration in it and pass it on to your readers...
5 Personal Development Lessons from Van Wilder
The other day when I wrote 10 ways to a prolific personal development blogger, I wrote that you should watch movies to find blog post ideas. I’ve always loved movies and somehow I always picked up some life lessons from movies, but until recently never thought about actually listening when Van Wilder said “write that...
6 Simple Rules for Adult Life
I was thinking the other day about all these things that we get taught growing up and how they have actually become ingrained into us on a subconscious level, but they no longer serve any practical purpose. So I decided it was time for a new set of rules for adult life which are the...
