Published inILLUMINATION·May 18Member-onlyYou Can Stand Out From the CrowdThe secret you need to know — Do you stand out from the crowd? Would you like to? It is not as difficult as you may think. Standing out from the crowd Many of us deal with the same issue much of the time. You know, the one where you never seem to have enough time to get everything done. Too much…Inspiration6 min readInspiration6 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 17Member-onlyYou Can Worry Less in Your LifeYou can do something about worrying — In today’s world, who doesn’t worry occasionally? While the reason for worrying can vary, all kinds of worry have one thing in common. When you realize this, it positions you to better deal with it. Let’s look at where worry originates and what we can do about it. Worry Before diving…Worry5 min readWorry5 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 16Member-onlyFive Things That Create HappinessLiving a happier and more fulfilled life — What is the direct route to happiness and joy? Let’s look at five things anyone can do to live a better life! The path to greater happiness Who doesn’t want to have more happiness in their lives? In my many decades on this earth, I have only met one person who seemed opposed to being…Happiness6 min readHappiness6 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 14Member-onlyFor What Are You Living?You can live a thoughtful life — What is most important to you? Is it career success, money, material things, family, relationships, spirituality, or something else? What you choose determines the course of your life. How do you know if you are choosing wisely? What are you living for? Have you given much thought to or determined what you are living for…Life3 min readLife3 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 13Member-onlyThe Secret to Enjoying Your JobHow do you see your work? — Are you one of the many who finds little enjoyment in your job? Have you considered there might be a way to change it from being a chore to something you enjoy? It is possible, and all you need to do is one thing. Read on to learn more about…Inspiration5 min readInspiration5 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 12Member-onlyThe Four Chapters of LifeTake a different view of your life — Imagine adding another dimension to how you age. One that looks at life by its stages rather than years. It has been done by many and is called the four chapters of life. Let’s look at this unique perspective to see what we can gain. The four chapters of life What if you could break…Life7 min readLife7 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 10Member-onlyHow Well Do You Know Yourself?You can find out who you are — How well do you know yourself? As complex as people are, there is always much to learn about who we are and what drives our behaviors. Let’s look at what it takes to learn more about ourselves. Who are you? I recall thinking I had this life thing down pat when I was…Self-awareness5 min readSelf-awareness5 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 9Member-onlyWhere Schools Miss the Point of EducationHow to solve the problem — What is the best use of education today? Is there a simple yet practical way to view it as it applies to everyday life? Absolutely! There are two objectives education should focus on in our modern world. Let’s look at each. The two objectives of education While the merits of a good education are well…Learning4 min readLearning4 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 8Member-onlyHow Content Are You With Your Life?Living a better life by your choices — Are you happy or unhappy with life? Could it be because of what you have or don’t have? Or maybe it’s because of who you are or are not? Let’s pull the veil back on how happiness or, more accurately, being content affects our lives. How content are you with “what you have”? The design of today’s first-world…Content5 min readContent5 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·May 7Member-onlyHow Time Changes Throughout Your LifeWhat should you expect as you age? — How and when do you see your time coming to an end? Chances are, the older you get, the more you think about it. Why is this so? Let’s examine time and age to better understand how they work together. The flow of time In the following, I will give a snapshot of what…Time6 min readTime6 min read
