This animation was created by comedian Mike Polk as a comedy piece and commentary. I saw it and realized its potential to help kick-off a
Category: Outside The Box
People who know my writings are well aware that I am not a fan of IDIOT television. Please understand I am NOT anti-television. I am
Texting, instant messaging and chat rooms use a strange, new language that’s filled with abbreviations and acronyms designed to quickly communicate and easily disguise a
When someone tells you they love you, you may be tempted to reply, “I love you too.” But what if you’re not ready to return
Sometimes things just don’t turn out how we want. It could be anything—a project, a relationship, a job. We enter into these situations with high
How many times did you think of something in the middle of the night that would make you rich and famous, but you decided you’d
Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good. When in doubt, just take the next small step. Life is too short not to enjoy it. Your
[error]EDITORS NOTE: This post is by my favorite Futurist Thomas Fry. This post provides an insight to the future of our world. Take plenty of time to read and
George O’Leary’s lies cost him the Notre Dame coach’s job in 2001 and lying about his résumé cost Yahoo CEO, Scott Thompson his job. Yet how common is
Procrastination: To delay, stall, hesitate, put off, or lag. We’ve all suffered from procrastination at one time or another. Probably the worst part about procrastination is its
Almost Everyone In The United States Drinks Some Kind Of Caffeinated Beverage Daily. Whether it’s coffee, tea, a soft drink or an energy drink, you’re
If you value your own progress, you need to learn how to criticize yourself. We are often eager to criticize others, but when it comes to criticizing ourselves we are strangely
What is the most important thing about you? What is the most important thing about your life, your relationships, and the next thing you do? If you can answer
Regular readers know I’m very skeptical about the claims of new drugs, especially those advertised on TV with a voice at the end of the
EDITORS NOTE: This is a quote from my upcoming book “Metaphor Man” Related posts The Four Arts of Conversation (0) When We Deny Who We
What Is Friction? First, there’s the obvious answer: friction is the resistance that an object encounters when moving against another. Think of sandpaper on your skin
A classroom full of 10-year-old students is asked to solve a problem with children crossing the street on the way to school. The children come
1 THOUGHTS ARE THINGS Thoughts are things, they are real forces, and they are energy and are the ‘cause’ of all your ‘effects.’ What affects
Enlightenment and awakening have been described in many ways, as have the various paths to them. Ultimately, though, it all boils down to one word:
Medical marijuana is far more effective at treating symptoms of fibromyalgia than any of the three prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration