Idealists and dreamers

What is the difference between an idealist and a dreamer? Sustained action. For me, an idealist is someone who envisions greater things and then works to make it happen. Dreamers may have the same ideas, but they are either unable or unwilling to take the necessarily steps to turn their dream into reality. Idealists impact the world; dreamers escape it. (more…)

Your body is but a vessel

Consider the following phrase without any religious overtones, “your body is but a vessel.” The implication is that the body is just a container for what is truly important - you! In our superficial modern society, we have certainly lost sight of this. (more…)

Know thyself

It was written above the entrance of the Oracle at Delphi, “Know thyself.” Really, if you followed this advice, you wouldn’t need the Oracle! Likewise today, you wouldn’t have to visit either the self-help or career sections of the local bookstore or watch Dr. Phil. (more…)