I came across an interesting perspective today when I was chatting with my accountability buddy. I reflected on the times when I am working hard and why I can’t replicate it a lot of the time. Eventually it hit me. It was the environment I am in. When I feel like really exerting myself work-wise […]
Hanna – A True Inspiration
I met Hanna in 2012 when I was working at a US Summer Camp. She was a quiet camper and usually kept to herself. In saying that, she was very concerned about the welfare of those around her. If anyone required any assistance or needed help with anything Hanna would always be willing to lend […]
Breaking Through That Brick Wall of Old School Values and Mentality To Reach Success
The hardest decisions you have to make in life often are met with not much support. As far as the old school mentality goes if our parents and grandparents were to have it their way we would all work 9am-5pm jobs whether we liked them or not, be married in our 20’s and have children […]
Volunteer Your Time
Today I was scheduling and trying to prioritize my time and I looked at what I do in my spare time and what I have done. To be honest a lot of my spare time is spent in front of the computer screen working on projects, Skyping friends and writing blogs. But where I can […]
What Is Success? And The Steps I am Taking
What is success to me?I have had a busy week. I have a new accountability buddy and I have recently enrolled in Calvin Coyles 21 day success challenge.Today I watched the first video on his series and he elaborates on many people can’t obtain success because they don’t know what it looks like. Which got […]
6 Reasons To Not Be Afraid To Ditch Your Degree
It is a topic that different generations will have varying opinions on and many of those opinions I have experienced first-hand.I completed a Bachelor of Health Science in Clinical Myotherapy in 2011 and before 6 months in the work force I knew in my gut that there was no-way I would be in this clinic […]
13 Simple Lessons I’ve Learned From Children
Toilet Games – Cleaning up a fake poop made of chocolate bars Working with children for extended periods of time teaches you a lot. I have been working with children since 2008 when I started running the Active After School Care program through Proactivity. I still do the occasional shift for Proactivity usually a child’s […]
5 Life Lessons About Failure
Throughout our lives we are going to fail and fail and just when you thought that you couldn’t possibly fail one more time, you will fail again. The problem with failure in today’s society is that is it looked down upon by those that think that success is the only thing to celebrate. Those who […]
9 Triggers to Increase Motivation and Improve Productivity
It is human nature that so many of us wait for that “perfect time” in our lives to implement change with renewed motivation for a brighter more productive future.The only problem is more often than not that “perfect time” never comes.How many opportunities have we passed up because the time was never perfect?Picture this, a […]
