by Caleb Jones | Jun 23, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
One of the greatest problems with the modern-day workplace is that people are not taught in school, or by their parents, how to work diligently, focused, and consistently. Instead, schools give kids a pile of work, show them how to do it, give them a deadline, and...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 13, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
Positive thinking is assuming a happy thought and focusing on it even if you know it’s not, or may not be objectively true. The best example is when you’re in a bad mood and you think or say to yourself “I’m happy!” You’re not happy, but you say it or focus on it...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 13, 2015 | Western Collapse
The Department of Justice ran a test where they tried to smuggle weapons through TSA screeners at American airports. The airport screeners failed to find 67 weapons of the 70 tests. That’s a 95% failure rate. These from the same guys who take nude pictures of...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 9, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
The above is a picture I took today. It’s the view from my tent. When I go camping, I try to get as close to water as I can, unless I’m out in the desert. I’m a city dweller and technology lover and always will be. Yet to be a well-rounded person, it’s really...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 3, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
There’s one primary reason I’ve been successful in certain areas of my life. It’s this: I only do what has the highest odds of working. One of the great fallacies of life is that success is about beating the odds or being the exception to the rule. Nothing could be...