Photo by navycrackerjack74 It’s funny how most people believe the late Abraham Lincoln is one of the best examples of perseverance. It’s true, he’s an incredible success story. A kid born in backwoods Kentucky worked hard, became educated and eventually became the President of the United States. Pretty incredible. However, most people think that the ...
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Photo by morganglines If programming is your bag, you might check out my other blog Web Jackalope for creative web development and design articles. The common stereotype for programmers is this: nerdy, pocket-protector wielding, and very, very boring. One doesn’t typically link a programmer as a creative individual. However, this couldn’t be farther from the ...
photo credit: tjroberts79 “Part of being creative is learning how to protect your freedom.” – Hugh Macleod As we approach tomorrow’s holiday, I thought it would be appropriate to touch on the topic of personal freedoms. While we try not to blow our digits off tomorrow, America as a whole will be basking in her ...
I don’t normally re-post links from around the web on LifeDev anymore, but I’ll make an exception for this. Good friend Chris Guillebeau has written an exceptional guide on how to achieve your goals, A Brief Guide to World Domination. It’s truly awesome. It’s also free, so there’s really no reason why you shouldn’t at ...
photo credit: Mollivan Jon Editor’s Note: Post written by Albert van Zyl of Headspace. The blogosphere is awash with advice on how to destress and relax. How do we know what to believe and what is just recycled and repackaged from previous posts? Jesus’s advice was that one should judge the tree by its fruit. ...
This morning I listening to the Scoble interview of the Twitter guys, and Biz Stone, the co-founder of the company, was explaining how the concept for Twitter was born. It’s an interesting story because nobody at the company thought it was a good idea. It wasn’t until they actually built a prototype that people started ...
With the launch of FriendFeed’s new rooms section, I’ve created a productivity room titled “All Things Productivity“. Please feel free to join and share articles and comments that can help the general public with productivity. It should be a fun time! Now everyone go outside and enjoy the long weekend ;)
photo credit: Hometown Invasion Tour Editors note: Post written by Heather Johnson. Working from home presents as many challenges as it does opportunities. When it comes to developing a meaningful relationship, the home worker may feel that they’re behind the proverbial eight ball. You’re not out in the world as much as the guy that ...