Published in Purposeful Life·PinnedMember-onlyBehind The Scenes Of Every Hustle Culture Bro BusinessBehind the appeal, there is frustration, terrible mindsets, and a lot of wasted money. — You know the type. They hate people who come up with excuses. Live a life of hustling “all the time.” They have a Lamborghini and live in an expensive house. They’re fit and have a strict diet and exercise regimen. All of them are men. And they all tell you…Self Help9 min readSelf Help9 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·1 day agoMember-onlyTaking The Red Pill: A Look Into Andrew TateHis self-help empire, and influence. — For once, I’m glad that Elon Musk is running Twitter. Thanks to him, the ‘king of misogyny," Andrew Tate, was reinstated, fought with a 19-year-old environmental activist on the platform, and got arrested for human trafficking. …Self Help10 min readSelf Help10 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·3 days agoMember-onlyMillennial Parenting Gives Me Hope In The World. Here’s WhyWant to be a mentor to younger generations or your own kids? Consider this. — Every millennial has had this experience to some extent: being told they were great or so smart. The compliments were heaped on them, and this created an expectation for them. That they needed to perform well. That they needed to be a big success. I remember one example that has…Parenting5 min readParenting5 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·4 days agoMember-onlyTo Learn Better, You Need To Unlearn Your Education SystemAnd adopt network learning. — In my third of five years at university, I learned I wasn’t as interested in accounting as I thought. Aside from the suggested courses outlined in my course plan, I noticed I had a handful of “free courses.” The idea with those free courses was to pick up the various…Learning8 min readLearning8 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·5 days agoMember-onlyHere Is What Implicit Bias IsAlso called unconscious bias, so many of us don’t understand what this bias is or does in our society. — With the gig economy shoved down our throats and presented as an easier way to become your own boss, we’re starting to see a variety of flaws with this system as a whole. A specific problem the freelance industry is facing is encapsulated in an Upwork community thread. Upwork is…Self Help7 min readSelf Help7 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·Mar 18Member-onlyIf You Want To Succeed At Anything You Have To Do ThisHow one single action changes everything. — “Wow, I never expected it to turn out like that. When you told me about it, I didn’t think you’d do this yourself.” I smiled as I showed a picture I drew yesterday to my cousin. It was a design for a Magic card for a deck I’ve built. The…Self Help6 min readSelf Help6 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·Mar 16Member-only6 Ways To Simplify Your LifeAnd overcoming complexity bias. — “I have an excellent solution to that already, and I know you’ll love watching it since it has no sleazy sales pitches.” This was one of the messages I had recently with a coach on Twitter. We’ve been chatting, and she’s offering to make me part of an affiliate program…Self Help6 min readSelf Help6 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·Mar 14Member-only4 Ways To Being A Better LoserIt’s not just a matter of taking it on the chin or being graceful. — Red in the face. Elevated heart rate. Sweat running down the back of my neck. This was a common series of symptoms I’d experienced when I realized I made a mistake. That I failed at something. I don’t lash out or get angry at people. Rather, I tend to curl…Self Help9 min readSelf Help9 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·Mar 13Member-only5 Ways To Super Charge Productivity Without Spending More TimeAll productivity methods need tune-ups once in a while. — Being productive is something we’ve all coveted as workers. Those opportunities to focus entirely on our work and get things done as efficiently as possible feel good. …Productivity9 min readProductivity9 min read
Published in Purposeful Life·Mar 11Member-onlyYou Won’t Be Happy On The Beach ForeverThe digital nomad life and living on the beach feels like a dream. But it’s not the ideal outcome. — Happiness is a matter of perspective, however, there are several core tenants to what makes us happy individuals. Having a purpose, something to live for, a strong support network, a fulfilling career. The list goes on as to what truly makes us happy to be experiencing life. But sometime down…Self Help5 min readSelf Help5 min read
