A slightly screwy take on the world
I had a conversation this week that got the gears in my head moving. This guy’s claim was that every strength I have today was once a weakness. While the guy was trying to sell me something, the premise struck a chord. At the time, it made me think back on what I’ve learned over the…
Stay true to yourself. Life has a way of twisting you around. Don’t be afraid to admit your mistakes. It’s okay to fail if you learn from it. Dealing with failure isn’t something we learn easily. Too many times we think failure isn’t an option. But, that’s true in life and death situations, right? Why…
Put forth maximum effort. Put everything into what you do and you’ll get noticed. This really links to lesson 3 – love what you do. When you love what you do, it’s easier to make the effort to push past good enough. Things happen when you put maximum effort into your work. You feel a…
Follow your dreams, but don’t be surprised when your path takes a few unexpected turns. This lesson is about choosing a career that makes you happy. Life is too short to hate your job. When you hate your job, you are unhappy for a good portion of your time. Life is way too short for…