If there is one thing I've learned over the past few years it is that each and every person already has the power to change their life for the better. To truly make a significant change they just need to take control themselves. No one is going to hand you the perfect life. You need to reach out and take it.
Read MoreTim Hartford, author of Adapt: Why Success Always Starts With Failure, was interviewed on the 99 percent about the four big lessons you need to learn about why failure leads to more success. In this post we'll dive into how you should deal with failure.
Read MoreSome books you finish reading and you say, “Hmmm, that was interesting” and move on with your life. Other books you highlight the crap out of, write down copious amounts of notes in the margins, and recommend to all your friends. This post is full of the latter.
Read MoreQuitting your job to travel the world is a pipe dream to most people. They set exotic beach scenes as the desktop background on their work computer and daydream about where they'd want to go first. But very few people actually do it.
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