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5 Important Life Lessons – As I Turn 36

January 16, 2023December 8, 2022 by AB

As I turn “36” this month, I’m reflecting on my life, and some of the lessons that I have learned. Some of these lessons I have learned recently, and some many years ago, but I believe each of these lessons make my life a little easier to live. 5 Important Life Lessons As I Turn 36 1. Be Authentic, “Real” One of my favorite quotes is from the late Bishop, Mar Enoch Ashe, perhaps one of the greatest Bishops of the 21st century, and the Bishop says, “I want to be ‘real,’ when it’s all over!” In other words, when …

7 Amazing Life Lessons from Steve Jobs

January 17, 2023April 30, 2017 by AB

Steve Jobs was an American entrepreneur and businessman, he was a master marketer, and inventor, as well as the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. and co-founder of Pixar Animation studios. If you, like me, have had the luxury of reading his biography, you know that Mr. Jobs was also “quite the character.” Steve is known for his charismatic dogmatic behavior, and his ability to innovate and bring life-transforming products to market, including the iPod, iPad, iPhone, iMac, iTunes and the Macintosh. Steve literally transformed several major industries, including the technology industry, the music industry, the movie industry, the …

How to Make Real Progress

January 17, 2023April 16, 2017 by AB

This article is about getting fit, making more money, becoming insanely productive, and living a happier, stress-free life. These are all changes that you can make today, if you’re willing to implement the simple steps in this article. So you want to make a change… Here’s what usually happens when we want to change: let’s say the goal is to lose weight and get fit, my favorite example. Why do people struggle? It’s not because they’re lazy, or unmotivated, they struggle because they lack the critical element to success. That critical element is ¨balance;¨ let me explain. In order to …

5 Ways to Simplify Your Life

January 16, 2023March 30, 2017 by AB

Do you realize that you only need to master one thing to be successful? This article is about simplifying your life, so that you’re working hard at just a few things, while letting all of the unimportant items fall away. The simple life, is the successful life. 5 Ways to Simplify Your Life: 1. Contain It A few months ago I visited “The Container Store” here in Atlanta, GA (USA) for the first time. I promise you I’ve never seen so many containers in all my life, there were even containers for containers. It was an OCD’s paradise, so I …

6 Reasons You Should Do What You Love – Even if it’s for Free

January 16, 2023February 27, 2017 by AB

“If you feel like there’s something out there that you’re supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it …stop wishing, and just do it.” – Wanda Skyes I don’t care if it’s painting, writing, singing, bouncing a basketball, or conducting business, if you love it, do it! Even if it’s for free, even if you never make a dime, you should do it, and I’ll tell you why… 6 Reasons You Should Do What You Love – Even if it’s for Free: #1: You Get Better I don’t know if I “love” to write these articles….but I do love to express myself — through writing …

How to Have the Greenest Grass on the Block

January 16, 2023February 16, 2017 by AB

If your neighbor’s grass is greener than yours, then you probably need to spend more time working in your yard. The late Mai Angelou put it another way, she said, “If your neighbor’s grass is greener than yours, then you can bet their water bill is higher.” How to Have Green Grass We have a neighbor in our community whose yard looks extraordinary; his grass not only looks greener than ours, but his grass is literally greener than ours. His yard is something to behold, a proper work of fine art. So….am I jealous… Well, I’ll talk about that in …

7 Must-Read Life Lessons from Albert Einstein

January 16, 2023January 23, 2017 by AB

Albert Einstein has long been considered a genius by the masses. He was a theoretical physicist, philosopher, author, and is perhaps the most influential scientist to ever live. Einstein received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics “for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect.” Today we will take a look at 7 Life Lessons from Albert Einstein: 1. Be Authentic “Why is it that nobody understands me, yet everybody likes me?” This past summer I was looking for a particular pair of Gucci sunglasses, but every authorized dealer that I called or visited in …

How to Create the Perfect Life

January 16, 2023January 20, 2017 by AB

You create the perfect life, by creating the perfect day…and then duplicating that day. …And you know what…it’s critical that you create the perfect life, because every day that you’re not creating the perfect life, you are by default, intentionally, and necessarily, creating a life that you do not enjoy. Each day that you say I’m going to start creating the perfect life “tomorrow,” you are taking a brick of idleness, and you are building a house that you will eventually live in. A house of regrets, a house that does not reflect your extraordinary potential. Success inherently involves swimming upstream, and so every day you decide to just “tread water,” you are deciding to move farther away from the life you desire. …