Finding Success by Unleashing the Fanatic Buried Inside

One of my favorite authors Wes Moore argues in his book The Work that there is one trait that all wildly successful people have; they’re fanatics. But what does it mean to be a fanatic? Well, the first and most important trait of a fanatic is that they’re single-minded. For example, if you’re fanatic about […]

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Counterpoint: More Free Time Does Not Mean More Happiness

Everybody thinks at one time or another that more free time is the key to more happiness. The reality is having free time has absolutely nothing to do with happiness. You could have free time because you lose your job, or break up with a significant other, or simply because you don’t have any hobbies. […]

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What 731 Days in a Row of Writing Has Taught Me about Purpose

Today marks 2 years + 1 leap year day of consecutively writing and publishing an article on this blog. Technically, once I publish this article it will be the 732nd consecutive day of me publishing an article. I can’t help but stop today and give myself a pat of the back for the tremendous amount […]

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