(By Brian Moran) "People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. I'm actually as proud of the things we haven't done as the things I have … [Read more...]
Beyond Depression, the real cause of Suicide
(By Adekoya Boladale) "Life in its natural state is cruel and brutish; to say otherwise will be untruthful. The scale of humanity is never equal and so is life. Those who work tirelessly continue to wallow in abject poverty while the few sit back and live in affluence. Many have worked diligently … [Read more...]
How (And Why) To Crush The Dreams Of Others
(By Rob Asghar) "If you can learn how to disappoint others, you have a fighting chance to do what you want to do, to go where you want to go, and to be who you want to be". Frank Schaeffer was a part of the family business. Now he’s not, as I recounted in a related article. Bart Campolo … [Read more...]
Nigeria’s cultural cringe: The terror within
(By Simon Abah) "It is disappointing to see some ambitious authors, educationalists ridiculed and rejected in the country, but as soon as their works are recognised and printed in Western climes, they become celebrated figures in Nigeria. Must we suffer brain drain and why is it an ordeal to retain … [Read more...]
5 Weird Habits That Make People Successful And Awesome
(By Drake Baer) "Some people go their entire lives having never thrown or taken a punch (like me). It's just a punch. Some people live their lives afraid of rejection. Getting told "no" isn't the end of everything you hold dear. Neither is being left out. In fact, it's healthy." Yes, we all need … [Read more...]
7 Tips For Handling An Embarrassing Rejection
(By Bruna Martinuzzi) "Embarrassing rejections sting and are remembered for a long time—sometimes they stay with us for years. If you look back, an embarrassing rejection was probably a defining moment in your life, an event that gave you an insight into yourself. This could have happened 10 years … [Read more...]
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