How To Better Manage Your Emotions and Stay Calm (with Recommended Books) [Podcast]

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to realize that sometimes, your emotions make you make stupid moves. For me, anger is one that comes to mind. When you’re angry, you react, yell, and argue back. Unfortunately, these behaviors may not be the best behavior for a situation, which may only make things worse. Our emotions… Continue reading How To Better Manage Your Emotions and Stay Calm (with Recommended Books) [Podcast]

Book Summary & Notes: I Can’t Make This Up by Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart has come out of nowhere in the last few years to become one of the highest-paid comedians of all time, and one of the most recognizable actors. He and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson can’t be ignored. You’re bound to see their faces at some point, whether that is on a talk show, a… Continue reading Book Summary & Notes: I Can’t Make This Up by Kevin Hart

“Mindless Eating” Book Summary – The Most Scientific Book on Food Psychology

It doesn’t take long to realize that nutrition is a core part of your health, and thus, success in life. Good nutrition affects your appearance and performance, which can lead to career success, dating success, and wealth. Yet, it’s scary how much an issue health and fitness continue to be in the USA. We’re still… Continue reading “Mindless Eating” Book Summary – The Most Scientific Book on Food Psychology

How I Visited the Philippines Island Where Magellan Planted the First Cross – Limasawa

A photo of the stone steps leading up to the alcove. The water was a little choppy and there was room for just one boat to dock.

In my last blog post on my Philippines travel adventures, I left off by saying that I had achieved my dream of visiting Kalanggaman Island, which has a beautiful sandbar. Afterwards, I was invited in the moment to travel with a local family to their festivities and adventures for the next few days. Now, this… Continue reading How I Visited the Philippines Island Where Magellan Planted the First Cross – Limasawa

High Performers vs. Average Performers: What Makes The Difference

I’ve learned some shocking things in the professional world. First, I learned that high performers know there is a hidden job market. This secret market is where a majority of the jobs are given away before they reach job boards. And that’s the first difference between high performers and average performers: they know how the… Continue reading High Performers vs. Average Performers: What Makes The Difference

5 Science-Backed Relaxation Techniques for Stress and Anxiety [Podcast]

Recently, an email newsletter subscriber asked me how to destress, relax, and cope with anxiety. Rather than give a quick answer, I took my time to make an entire podcast episode on the most effective techniques for relaxing. This topic’s relevant for almost anyone trying to succeed since everyone deals with nervousness and stress at… Continue reading 5 Science-Backed Relaxation Techniques for Stress and Anxiety [Podcast]

11 Things We Learned About Ourselves Thanks to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced most of us into a quarantine lifestyle that’s become the new normal. Because of this situation, we’ve had to become aware of new ideas. I wanted to compile a list of what we should take away from living a quarantined life for our self-growth. Some of these things are something… Continue reading 11 Things We Learned About Ourselves Thanks to COVID-19

Why Personality Tests Are Important (And Which Is Best)

β€œIt takes far more energy and work to improve from incompetence to mediocrity than it takes to improve from first-rate performance to excellence.” ― Peter F. Drucker, Managing Oneself If you want to up-level your performance in life, you’ve got to try personality tests. As the Peter Drucker quote above explains, knowing your strengths and… Continue reading Why Personality Tests Are Important (And Which Is Best)