I have been into Stoicism for some years now and have written a few LIFEies about this ancient school of thought in the past. I have had a number of people ask me how to dive deeper into the philosophy. Here are a few ways: –Read the article below — it’s a GREAT summary …
Over the past 4 years, I have been reading the Stoics and sharing their wisdom in my LIFEies. If you are still not convinced to learn more from them, maybe today will tip you over the top. Below you’ll find 50 rules for a good life from the Stoics. Here are a few of …
I had to send this article JUST for the first quote: “It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.” Marcus Aurelius. Building on this quote, here are three stoic habits to develop. Read more in the article below. –Stop obsessing about …
I have been working on a quote for a while. So I thought I would write about it. “It’s possible to not have an opinion” -Marcus Aurelius. In today’s world, everyone has an opinion on everything (including me). AND I simply do not need to do that. Nor do you. Here is how I’m working …
I write a lot about creating habits in LIFEies because they are important. Very important. But every time I write a LIFEies about habits, I have a couple people tell me they are too busy or too tired to create new, healthy habits. So I went searching for how to create habits when you are exhausted …
We all get into stressful situations. As a 100% commission broker for 37+ years, I know stress. Over time, I have figured out how to handle most stressful situations. (I am not at 100% and likely won’t get there but I am trying.) How do I do it? Here is what I have done: …
Here’s a simple reminder for the week. Every moment matters. Time passes. We simply need to make sure we live our lives every single day…every single moment. How do we do this? 1- Breathe. All the time.2- Notice life happening. The sun, the birds, the people around you.3- Just be with yourself. Make sure you do what matters. We …
I know who my biggest enemy is — Me. I am my own biggest obstacle in many areas of my life. I also know that within me is my own warrior. So lately I’ve been asking myself, how can I draw my warrior out to fight myself? Below is a fine article on this topic. …
More and more these days you hear people talking about anxiety. As we emerge from over a year of the Covid-19 pandemic, anxiety became a prevalent part of our lives. But, as the article below shows, anxiety isn’t always bad. Sometimes it’s the very thing we need to make a change. Short-term anxiety is often …
Every week with LIFEies, I try to share an article that made me think about how I can improve my Fantastic Life. This week, there are so many good quotes in the article below that prompted different ideas for me. Check out my favorites and then read below as well. I would love to hear …
