Category: Critical Thinking

failure

Take Control of Your Destiny

Through my work, I have identified and categorized the biggest causes that are holding people back. There are five insidious ones that come up the most frequently, and create the worst damage. The 5 Deadliest Causes of Failure.
Leveraged Learning

The Education System is Broken

Will the time really come when a college degree is a fallback option for people who couldn’t cut it in some kind of specific online vocational certification? Will we reach a point when a six- or nine-month certification in some area from some entity (might be a university, might not be) will be infinitely more valuable than an MBA or even a PhD?
transformation

Transformation is Usually Either/Or

Transformation is a continuous incremental process. Most of what you do for daily habits doesn’t keep you in a static location. Usually you’re moving closer to your goals, or further away from them. So it comes down to whether you’re willing to pay the price for what you desire.
choices

Is It Really Your Choice?

Making choices to placate others usually leads to a life of regret or misery. On the big choices, I hope you choose the bold options; the ones you really want.
goals

Choosing Your Path

It’s easy to get pulled into feverish activity. But if that action isn’t in pursuit of thoughtful purpose, you don’t know where you will actually end up.

The Philosophy You Live By

And that’s why so many people are unhappy, even miserable. Because they haven’t down the introspection to discover their own philosophy; what really matters to them.
self esteem

Know Your Enemy

They may want the best for you; they may not want the best for you. (Usually, they actually do want good things for you.) It really doesn’t matter. All that really matters is that you be a critical thinker and analyze what is said and done to you. Recognize that a lot of the beliefs that people try and program you wit are evil.