30 Days and the 5 Year Plan

Steve Pavlina has issued a 30 day challenge on his blog. He is asking his readers to commit to doing a new task for 30 days. I’ve taken up the challenge by promising to post an entry on this blog for a continuous 30 days. I’m on day 5 now and I have some suggestions [...]

Building A Better Biscuit

Everybody loves to “hate” McDonalds. My post yesterday about my favorite fare at the Golden Arches incited many interesting comments. Some of my co-workers could not believe I would eat there. “How could you?”, was mentioned more than once. Well in the spirit of self improvement, I would like to take on the exercise of [...]

Success, a Smile & a Sausage Biscuit

There has been a lot of chatter around the net lately on new diet plans. There is the venerable low carb craze, the ongoing high carb, low fat plan and all sorts of specialty diets. The one thing that they all have in common is an enemy. Something that is bad for you, that you [...]

30 Day Challenge

Well I dove in and took up the 30 day challenge put forth over on Steve Pavlina’s Blog. For the next 30 days I will post a daily message to this site. They may not be fancy but hopefully timely and of some interest to you. This is a big step for me. I think [...]

The I-Force

I have read many motivational authors lately and they all have techniques for helping you do things you don’t want to do. They have systems for helping with procrastination, organization, diet motivation and even slackerization. I have found most of these to be very helpful. But what about helping you develop things that you want [...]

Productivity, Procrastination and Scuffed Shoes

As a pretty recent convert to blogging, I have found some really helpful sites in the area of productivity and motivation. Most of the posts have helpful tips on getting yourself to do things faster, better, or even learning the skill of delegating things to others. One of the most prevalent posts is overcoming procrastination. [...]