The bar is shockingly low. — We love to destroy our heroes. Such is the mood of the age, we look for reasons to tear down men and women who do great things in life. If their lives don’t mesh with our modern sensibilities, we take sadistic joy in seeing them crumble. What does it take…

Stop ruminating on the old and embrace a new reality. — Most people believe that with enough time, they’ll be able to let go of the past and move on to a better future. …

Three words that have started wars and saved lives — A long time ago, in a little country town you’d be hard-pressed to find on a map, a young carpenter had a revolutionary idea. The best way to live, he realized, would be for everyone to love each other. This young man liked his idea so much that he began…

There was no master plan — You haven’t lived until you’ve worked in a toxic work environment. It teaches you a lot about human nature. You get to see master manipulators orchestrate power plays, and learn how the world really works. Oh, and you get to be miserable while doing it. Sounds fun, right? Even though…

No cliches are allowed. — If you’re reading this, you’re probably facing a difficult situation. Maybe you need a little reminder that things will turn out alright in the end. While positivity and grit are great sometimes, there’s no shame in feeling overwhelmed or burned out. …

No fancy degree required — Let’s face it, reading the Bible is hard. If you’re a beginner, the Bible can be intimidating. Even if you’re an avid reader, there are still more layers to discover. That’s why digging into the Bible can be scary. The problem is that the Bible was written by people living…

You know it’s true. — I once had co-worker who spent his all spare time reading and watching the news. He could tell you anything about current events, politics, and celebrity gossip — but he was the most unhappy person I’ve ever known. My coworker, like many of us, turned to the news for entertainment…

You are what you believe — Limiting beliefs are like nasty little bugs that hide out in your thoughts. The problem is, like termites in your house, limiting beliefs can be tricky to exterminate. Tricky, but not impossible. See, once you learn to spot the signs of your limiting beliefs, you can start doing something about…

Conquering the little things can make a big difference In 2018, I came face-to-face with my anxiety when started a stressful job at a bank. I was working face-to-face with needy and demanding clients all day, performing complex transactions with speed and accuracy. …