“Everything in Its Place”: Aristotle’s Ancient Advice for Modern Chaos
“One skill Aristotle thought was important in household management was keeping your stuff organized — having a place for everything […]
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Category: Taking Action
Pick the Practice, Not the App
We don’t choose a task manager. We choose a story about how we’ll show up. The software is decoration. The […]
Why the Stoics Say “Embrace Discomfort” — And Why It Still Matters Today
I’ll be honest with you: I like comfort. I like warm showers, good meals, and a familiar routine. Most of […]
The Day I Stopped Putting Things Off—And What Happened Next
Most of the time, the things that weigh us down aren’t the significant crises. It’s the drawer that never gets […]
The Simple Path to Daily Success: Four Essential Steps
We often overcomplicate success. We imagine it as some distant mountain we’ll climb “someday” when we have more time, resources, […]
Better Than Yesterday – Why I’m Writing This Book and What I Hope It Does for You
Every book I’ve ever written started with a question I couldn’t get out of my head. For Better Than Yesterday, the […]
The Pause Changes Everything
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our […]
“Seize the Damn Day”: How to Make Carpe Diem More Than Just a Slogan
We’ve all heard Carpe Diem — seize the day. It’s been whispered in Latin classes, inked into arms, printed on coffee mugs, and […]
Finding Purpose in Retirement: It’s Not the End – It’s the Beginning
Quote from Embracing Retirement: “Retirement isn’t about stepping away from purpose—it’s about stepping into a new one. It’s not […]
One Act a Day: Why Helping Someone Else Makes a Difference in the Quality of Life
Opening Quote: “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word… all of which have […]
