How to Make a Difference in the World? Start With These 30 Simple Things Can one person really make a difference? Let’s look to history for an answer. On Oct. 31, 1517, Martin Luther—an obscure Augustinian monk—nailed a document protesting the teachings and practices of the Church to the main door of Castle Church … Read more
How to Keep Going When You Feel Like Giving Up Months into my blogging journey, I started to feel the urge to walk away from the whole thing. No matter what I did, the stats on my site weren’t improving. My readership wasn’t growing as fast as I liked, hardly anyone commented on my … Read more
Positive Thinking Quotes and Sayings to Help Brighten Your Attitude and Outlook on Life I’ve long held the belief that words have the power to change our world—or at least our perception of it. Words filled with negativity and self-doubt can feel like a lead weight on our ankles while words that beam with … Read more
Why I Ditched the Belief That Everything Happens for a Reason, And What I do Now Instead Once upon a time, I believed everything happens for a reason. “Tianyi.” My grandmother used to say this to me in Chinese when I was little. It means “the will of heaven”, or “God’s will”. “Tianyi” was … Read more
Simple Healthy Habits That Make a Big Difference “If you want to change your world, you need to start cultivating good habits.” Mina Tadros When I was growing up, I used to think that good health was 90% good genes and 10% good luck. It never occurred to me that good habits were … Read more