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Cliched Meaning of Life
Here it is in text format: Have you ever seen a performance so inspirational, gone through a breakup so challenging, or had a milkshake that was so delicious . . . you started to contemplate the meaning of life? The essence of our existence? The significance of our sentience? I don’t know; it’s something I’ve […]
Read MoreGreat Ideas from TEDxEast 2012
I attended the 2012 TEDxEast event last week and I was blown away–the variety and quality of the speakers was incredible. Here are my notes from the awesome event. You can also check out some pictures on the Humor That Works Facebook Page. SESSION 1 – THE LEFT BRAIN The Other Side of Separation (Keith […]
Read MoreThe Sentence that Changed Everything
The day started like any other day of my sophomore year at The Ohio State University. I woke up at 10am after hitting the snooze button 2 or 300 times, went to my engineering classes after eating a champion’s breakfast of S’mores Pop Tarts and Dr. Pepper, and then went to study for my major […]
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25 Lessons from 25 Years
February 11, 1984–a day that will live in infamy… at least for me. It was the day I was born; a day that would change my life forever. I don’t remember much about the day, or anything actually, but to be fair I didn’t even have a fully formed skull yet. Still, the day is […]
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Choosing Happiness
For the last category of Personal Development Week, I’d like to talk a little bit about happiness. The first thing I have to say is that if you take some of the steps (or at least the intentions) mentioned in this week’s previous posts (Goals and Discipline, Success, Wealth, and Health), you’ll be well on […]
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Defining Success
The title for this category in Personal Development Week is an interesting one, because I’m sure many of you were wondering, “What do you mean by success?” The irony is that in order to be successful, you have to answer that exact question for yourself. Everybody’s definition of success is going to be different – one […]
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