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I don’t know about you but I am tired of spending every weekend at home with no one by my side. The holidays haven’t help much as those holiday blues just make me end up feeling worse. It’s the same old every holiday.  Downing 10 bottles of vodka, seeing the same relatives and hearing the same stupid Viagra jokes. I always wonder to myself, ”Which caves are all the good ones hiding at?” (more…)

Forget the Michael J. Fox movie “The Secret Of My Success.” We aren’t doing any pretending here. This is about a real life formula for being successful. To be a winner in life, you need to know the rules of the game and have a super-duper plan. These 8 secrets can be used for practically anything that your heart desires. You want a new job? How about repair a bad relationship? Lose weight after the holiday feasting? No problem! All these wishes are closer than you think they are. (more…)

Here are 10 common dating mistakes that guys usually make. Is it any wonder why they can’t get to the second date, let alone the third? Where did they learn these things? They must be learning them from Hollywood movies and fairytales. Make sure you avoid making these mistakes and your first date will go smooth sailing. (more…)

Do you think athletes on professional sports teams give 100% effort on the job every game? I doubt that they do because it is not very possible. Let me ask you something. Do we even give 100% effort in our own jobs? I also doubt that we do because it will cause us to burn out.

I don’t know where it all started, but most of the world works from 9am-5pm. Who in the world ever came up with that concept? Does he think that everyone in this world needs 8 hours to complete all their work?  (more…)

The book “the Secret” and the accompanying DVD have been out for awhile now. For some reason, it is still a wild, talked about topic. Radio shows, TV shows and my neighbor still can’t stop talking about it. I am writing this to test out the principles in the book. Would it be possible for me to attract whatever I would like into my life such as the big house, the pretty wife, the 5 kids, the 2 dogs? Only time will tell! Maybe you can try some of the principles also! (more…)

This article is a continuation on the subject of memory. Mnemonics is a type of memory system that the Greeks created long ago to help people with their recall memory. Mnemonics uses different types of techniques such as acronyms, diagrams, rhymes and rules to help in the recall of dates, facts, figures, names and phone numbers. The whole idea behind mnemonics is to make difficult information easier to recall. (more…)

Nice guys finish last. This is as true of a statement than any theory mankind has ever come up with. Nice guys finish last is up there in the same class as E=mc2, three sides to every triangle (DUH!) and the rich get richer. It is so true that even Green Day wrote a song about it. Yours truly was the typical nice guy that women would only see as “A friend.” Hearing “Let’s just be friends” was even worse of a feeling then my mom telling me, “You’re grounded!” (more…)

Time Management For The Busy Bee

Allright, I admit that I say “I don’t have time to do that” more than Wendy’s says “Where’s the beef?” Time management is a huge problem for many people these days. Were talking about people that range from CEOs to students, garbage collectors to couch potatoes and security guards to bank tellers. My friends always tell me that there are never enough hours in a day.
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Vilfredo Pareto was a French-Italian economist and philosopher that lived in the late 1800’s to early 1900’s. He made several important contributions in economics, especially in his studies of income distribution among individuals. His most famous concept is the Pareto principle of economics.

The Pareto principle, known famously as the 80-20 rule, states that, for any kind of event, 80% of the effects comes from 20% of the causes. (more…)

Having trouble motivating yourself? That seems to be a problem for many people these days. There are many reasons why we want to get motivated. Is it that new promotion that you have been dreaming of for the last 5 years? How about that vacation you’ve always wanted to go on in the last 10 years? Or how about that girlfriend you’ve been looking for in the last 30 years? Whatever your reason is, following these tips will help you get to where you want to go. (more…)