This is the last part of this article, to read the first part, click here: The Things I Do To Stop And Overcome Procrastination Part 1 The first part of this article showed ways on how to overcome the most common excuses that procrastinators say. This second part will give you more tips on how [...]

The thing about work, and life in general, is that there will always be something that you need to do. Finish one task, errand or project; and a new one pops over the horizon. Every day is a constant, personal battle between productivity and procrastination. And if you’re a freelancer or an entrepreneur who works [...]

“Think about and plan for your future.” That’s an advise I often heard from teachers when I was still in high school. And just like any regular teenager… I thought about it for a moment, decided haphazardly what I wanted to be, and then chose to live life at the present moment. “Today is where [...]

Do you think life is unfair? Well, actually it is… but that doesn’t mean you can’t do anything to turn things around to your favor. When life gives you a bad hand – do you immediately fold and just wait until you get good cards before you play? Or do you challenge yourself and see [...]

This year, we are blessed with have a five-day-long weekend for Lent. It’s definitely a great time to go out of town and get a change of scenery. I also know that it’s a wonderful opportunity to just stay home, rest and spend some quality time with family. Personally, I’m going for the latter and [...]

What is frugality? Wikipedia defines as having “the quality of being frugal, sparing, thrifty, prudent or economical.” Some people see it negatively as being misers or cheap, or in Filipino… kuripot. While some, see it more positively as being prudent or smart about spending… matipid. And still some, don’t think about it at all – [...]

Technology has greatly increased the pace at which we live today. Now, it only takes a few seconds to get in touch with someone; only a few minutes to research and get information we need; and almost everything is now available in “instant” form. Unfortunately, because we’ve grown accustomed to getting things so fast, most [...]

Are you bored with your daily routine? Tired of doing the same things, day in and day out? Are you unhappy with how life is treating for you? And wish that everything could be different? If your answer is yes, then you have a bad case of being ordinary. There is nothing wrong with you, [...]

What’s your dream job? I know someone who dreams of becoming a National Geographic photographer, and another one who wants to be a chef in his own restaurant. Then, there are some who dreams of becoming a famous actor, and those who seek fame as a world-renowned singer. So again, what’s your dream job… and [...]

What are your goals for this year? What are the things you want to achieve in your career? in your finances? in your personal relationships? I surveyed my friends and most of them want to save more money, lose some weight and start a small business. A few did good by writing down their goals [...]

I’m a big fan of New Year resolutions because it’s a positive reinforcement that allows us to become a better person. While most people would start thinking and doing their New Year resolutions by January, I’ve learned from experience that committing to change is best done during December. Everyone’s in a good mood and messages [...]

It’s been a week since my last post and I guess you now know what I’ve been busy with. After spending the past few days in Christmas bazaars, shopping malls and Divisoria to buy my holiday gifts, I could say that my shopping list is now (almost) complete. Interestingly, getting stuck for hours in traffic [...]