This September, I spent a few days in Paris. It gave me something I rarely get at home: more time...
Happiness
The phrase “I’ve made it” sounds harmless. But it’s poisonous. The moment you believe you’ve arrived, four things often happen:...
COVID stole a great slice of our future outlook. We all had plans and goals and ambitions in 2019. COVID...
If there is one good thing that will come out of Covid, it's that we recognize the need to use...
We alone determine our own expectations. They often seem harmless, a simple and mostly inconsequential guess at the future, most...
Life can sometimes be a four letter word. There are moments that challenge all of us during our lives, but...
Humility used to be (and still is) one the finest aspects of being a good human. It has been on...
If you are a regular reader, you know that I've been railing against watching worthless TV and streaming media for...
I'm a believer in feeding your mind "good stuff" just as we feed our bodies "good food" to maintain health....
We live in a culture currently obsessed with "perseverance" -- and I have no doubt that perseverance is a great...
I have always maintained that discerning your purpose and finding meaning in your life are crucial to understand your own...
There is no perfection in this world. Between occasional big problems and frequent little annoyances, issues dominate our days which...
Life is too short and there is too much opportunity, to work in the wrong environment. I've had a bit...
If you are a frequent reader of OptimismMan.com, chances are you already realize that I believe there is a significant...
Is your company designed so that its managers and associates will be happy at work? Probably not. The executives that...
Worrying about stuff that might or might not happen seems to have risen exponentially as we have become more interconnected....
Happiness is a state of mind, unlocked only by being grateful, not only for the big blessings in your life,...
As you can imagine, I, OptimismMan, am a great believer of the power of positivity. But I have to confess...
Success is empty and hollow without sincere, good friendships. The problem of course, is that most friendships are not true...
People, especially young people, are predictable when asked what their important goals are in life, goals that specifically will help...
