Archive for the 'Inspirations and Motivations' Category
Are you stuck in a rut? Do you feel lost, with no purpose in life? Is every day just a routine for you without challenges that gives you self-fulfillment? You could be experiencing Quarter Life crisis, but in any case, I think you should hear what Matt Cutts has to say. Matt who? Well, he’s [...]
July 18th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 1 Comment
It’s the start of another work week, and if you’re like me when I was still employed – then you probably don’t like Mondays at all. But instead of focusing on the negative feeling of laziness, I learned that simply reading some words of inspiration and motivation can help a lot in lifting my spirits. [...]
June 13th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 5 Comments
I’ve read about Warren Buffett many times in my life – in books, magazines and other personal finance and investing blogs. Recently, I received an email which tells some pretty interesting and notable aspects of his life. It was something I already read a few years back but its lessons never grew old on me. [...]
June 7th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations, Investing | 4 Comments
If you’re wondering why there’s been no new posts here lately, it’s because I’m currently out of the country. Last weekend, I was in Davao for a blogger food tour. Then I flew to Singapore to do some business, and now I’m in Cambodia for a vacation until the end of the week. Indeed, time [...]
May 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 8 Comments
It was January 2009. Three minutes after taking off from LaGuardia Airport in New York City, US Airways Flight 1549 experienced a bird strike which took out the thrust from both engines of the plane. The pilot, after realizing that his fast descending plane won’t be able to make it back to the airport, decided [...]
April 28th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 2 Comments
Life can be hard and challenging, and it becomes more difficult if you don’t know what you want to do and where you want to go. I’ve heard it too often from friends, and sometimes even from my own voice – that pondering question which asks if there’s something more to life than just living [...]
March 28th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 2 Comments
Harland David Sanders founded Kentucky Fried Chicken when he was 62 years old. Three years after, his restaurant closed down because of poor sales. Not willing to give up on his dreams, he pursued franchising and with the help of Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers, KFC was able to rise from its [...]
March 14th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 9 Comments
Do you watch Glee? I’m sure you do or have at least seen one or two episodes. Me, I watch it whenever I get the time and thanks to the multiple replays over various cable channels, I’ve fortunately been able to watch each episode every week. In their latest episode (Season 2 Episode 15, “Sexy”) [...]
March 11th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 1 Comment
What are you afraid of? Snakes? Heights? Public speaking? In this video which I am sharing with you today, Josh Fraser from Boulder, Colorado talks about why you should fear staircases more than snakes. By using facts, humor and a lot of common sense, Josh points out the disparity between the things that scare us [...]
February 9th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations, News and Events | No Comments
I went to Cagayan De Oro last year and just like many of those who go there – summoned the courage to actually go white water rafting. For those who don’t know where CDO is, it’s the provincial capital of Misamis Oriental, located in Northern Mindanao. The City of Golden Friendship – Cagayan de Oro [...]
February 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations, Life Lessons | 7 Comments
When was the last time you were at awe? Personally, mine was when I saw RPG Metanoia a few days ago. A film which now belongs to one of the best Pinoy movies I’ve seen. I’m probably biased because I’m an online gamer. But I did really find that movie – AWESOME. However, today’s post [...]
January 10th, 2011 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 7 Comments
It’s 5:00 PM now and I’m writing this as another day of the workweek is ending for many people. It’s Wednesday so it’s also the busiest day of the week (at least it was always for me when I was still in the corporate world). And I remember myself years ago, as I was making [...]
December 8th, 2010 | Posted in Inspirations and Motivations | 7 Comments