A Letter to Your Future Self

A Letter to Your Future Self

Have you ever written a letter to your future self? There are many times we capture memories for our future self to come back to.  We create time capsules to be opened in a prescribed year. We put photographs in albums to come back and remember moments in our...
Drivers of Happiness

Drivers of Happiness

There was an Inc. article back in the spring that intrigued me. The title was “Your Overall Happiness, Well-Being, and Even Financial Future Come Down to 1 Simple Word, Backed by Science. And no, that word isn’t money.” The article was full of links and interesting...
Lifestyle Planning

Lifestyle Planning

On an episode of Cal Newport’s podcast, he talked about lifecycle-centric planning. The episode was great and led me to this blog post on his website. The primary message is this: “Fix the lifestyle you want. Then work backwards from there.” – Cal Newport The entire...
Becoming a MeEO

Becoming a MeEO

The concept of becoming a MeEO is appealing. A life where we are in control and satisfied with all 8 dimensions of wellbeing. We have a clear vision for our career, solid relationships, and activities that energize us. This is a great vision, but what can we do to...
55 Personal Development Post Highlights

55 Personal Development Post Highlights

Yesterday, I turned 55.  To celebrate, I decided to create a list of 55 of my favorite blog posts (from the 385 I’ve published) to jump start your personal development. The look back reminded me of the topics I’ve dug into in the last two years. You’ll see...