Eliminate The Nonessential

The great detective Sherlock Holmes famously said, “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.” Likewise, we can apply this same methodology in removing those things and activities that do not enhance or advance our lives. In essence, when we have eliminated the nonessential, whatever remains, however seemingly simple,…

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Fortune Friday: “You will be hungry again in one hour.”

On first read, this is the biggest cop-out in fortune writing history. On second read, this just might be pure genius. How often do we pursue the pointless and meaningless in our lives? How often do we sacrifice our precious time and resources at the alter of mindless entertainment and empty commercialism? Metaphorically speaking, we…

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Merry Christmas and Season’s Greetings

Hard to believe another year has come and gone. They say time accelerates as you grow older and I am experiencing this phenomenon more and more. This year has been interesting to say the least. Many ups and many downs. Unexpected trials and even more unexpected blessings. I sometimes feel like that episode of Seinfeld…

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