Category Archives: growth

Career advice

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Craig

Yesterday I wrote about the importance of thinking for ourselves, and not being swept along by religious dogma or spiritual leaders. Many times in my life, when I felt confused about my direction in life, I accepted the advice of … Continue reading →

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Scary Religious Crazies

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Craig

I just figured out that I’m a religious hypocrite. Yes, me. Blargh. I hate religious hypocrites. And yet, here I am, a hypocrite with a capital R. Here is my dilemma: I am uncomfortable with people who try to convince … Continue reading →

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Baby Steps

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Craig

Today’s success gurus talk about “major breakthroughs” that will change your life forever, with one simple technique that only takes five minutes. And we believe them because we want it so desperately. We are so tired of working our butts … Continue reading →

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Meltdown

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Craig

What most people don’t know, is that when a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, it first has a complete meltdown. It doesn’t just sprout wings – it first turns into a little glob of jelly inside that cocoon. After the … Continue reading →

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Take a shot

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Craig

In the final Olympic men’s hockey game between Canada and the USA yesterday, the Canadians scored in overtime to take the gold medal. Sidney Crosby, the game’s hero, was asked to recount how that goal went in. His answer: “I … Continue reading →

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