Personal Growth

The first rule of success: never lie to yourself

There once was a man who was very quiet. Because of his quietness, people thought the man lacked confidence. His quietness made others feel…

One in a million sounds like terrible odds. And it is.

Creativity is a skill that can be honed and developed

The mind only understands itself when it is alone

Focus on themes instead of details.

Today’s sacrifices create tomorrow’s well-being

A good life is an experiment in progress

The biggest problem the world has isn’t a lack of scholars, but a lack of people who are self-aware, possessing “emotional intelligence”…

Following the path of least resistance and going with the flow are metaphors I use when it comes to writing (and in life). I don’t force…

Practical wisdom for life's toughest challenges

The existence of suffering is what leads some people to become atheists. They can’t imagine how God could allow suffering to occur. This is…

Discomfort is an essential part of growth