by angieostojic | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you stuck in your life? As a general word, stoicism is the endurance of pain or hardship without complaint or display of emotion. As a philosophy, Stoicism is much more. It was advocated by the most influential Greeks in history. It’s also enjoying a...
by angieostojic | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a child you were probably warned about talking to strangers, but now you may want to break those rules. Studies show that small talk can make you smarter, healthier, and happier. University of Michigan researchers discovered an increase in problem solving abilities...
by angieostojic | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Is your life out of balance? From time to time, everyone’s life can get a little out of control. You spend too much time focussed on work, and your family life suffers. Or you spend too much money on your social life, and your finances suffer. Maybe you’re...
by angieostojic | Oct 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Who isn’t at least a little superstitious? Athletes have lucky socks. A businessman has a lucky suit. Anyone can increase the amount of luck they experience in life. Of course, you’re not truly creating luck. You’re putting yourself in a better...
by angieostojic | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
How many of your great ideas have gone unrealized? It might have been a great idea for an invention, book, or unique business proposal. If there’s one self-criticism that most people have, it’s the inability to take action with any consistency. For...
by angieostojic | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Laughing at yourself is liberating. Instead of feeling frustrated by your shortcomings or embarrassed about looking foolish, you can experience a little amusement when things go awry. Plus, seeing your behavior as funny creates a safe space for you to go about the...
by angieostojic | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Unless you’ve been meditating in a monastery in Tibet for the last decade, your perspective is skewed. It’s skewed by your past, the expectations of others, and your emotions. We inadvertently trap ourselves with faulty thinking and incorrect perceptions....
by angieostojic | Sep 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
To grow as an individual requires time and effort. If you aren’t consistently working to make yourself emotionally stronger or smarter, then you’re likely to become stagnant – personally, professionally, and spiritually. When you openly embrace a...
by angieostojic | Sep 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you overthinking to the point of paralysis and fear? Is your mind filled with so many thoughts that you don’t know what to do next or how to handle it? If overthinking is causing you to struggle, you’ll be glad to know that it’s possible to find...
by angieostojic | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are many ways to make a decision. Most of us rely on mental simulations in our mind to make decisions, rather than using direct experience as a guide. Before taking an action, we scan our memory for references. References are often based on personal experience....
