Motivational

The Hero Myth in 2020: How Understanding Stories Can Help Us Cope

I'd be pretty hard-pressed to describe what we are all going through as a “region of supernatural wonder.” There is nothing whimsical...

Why Affirmations Actually Are Important

Here’s the thing: Like so many others, I was obsessed with The Secret when it first came out. I was around 15.

A Boy's First Encounter with Failure

I took a deep breath and played. Something happened. It wasn’t the right sequence of notes. Or were they the right notes at all?

A Teenager's Morning Routine

According to studies done at John Hopkins University, teenagers are going through a “second developmental stage of cognitive maturation.”

3 Reasons to Try The Wim Hof Method Today

You may have heard the name before and if not, a quick web search will reveal his 26 World Records and the “method” that is on its way to

Why I Don't Allow My Cellphone In My Bedroom

Whether you are in high school, the work force or in some other part of your life, I encourage you to try a day or two without your phone...

The Public Domain: A New Era of Public Creativity

As many of us were quietly (or perhaps loudly) ringing in the New Year on January 1st, an unprecedented plethora of creative works...

A Man Named Don: Tackling Obstacles

The truth is, your dreams will not happen the way you expect them to. And that’s totally okay.