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The Year You Decided to Put Yourself First

Love and work, tenants that psychologist Sigmund Freud would argue was the meaning of life is crucial for your well being. You are the captain of your ship and ...

The Biggest Prioritizing Lesson I Learnt All Year

There are many schools of thought on the number of things you ought to have on your to-do list - some say six (the Ivy Lee Method), some say three, some say one...

What is Minimalism & How to Get Started

https://bensimblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/pexels-photo-921294.png "Wait, you wear the same underwear for 3 days?" "How... WHY?!" That's my friend talkin...

FOMO: The Anxiety is REAL & How to Deal With It

I “quit” Facebook long before it was cool to do so. I couldn't stand the amount of envy-inducing imagery it was pushing (my bad for being easily triggered). But...

How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Deal With Death

“Death smiles at us all, and all a man can do is smile back.” — from the movie, Gladiator I was shivering and sweating profusely. The slightest gush of wind fel...

3 Things I Would Tell My 23 Year Old Self

Photo by Simon Launay on Unsplash Like all self help junkies, I was self obsessed about goals like becoming a millionaire before 30. I started my personal devel...

The Monk Method to Overcome Anxiety & Adversity

Photo by Amanda Flavell on Unsplash   “Breathe, mothafucka” - Wim Hof It was 5pm. Works over. I punch out and I see my bus ride home from across the road. ...

The most important thing in your email

Google far enough and you will find that there are tonnes of articles on email marketing. How to write a irresistible subject line. The PAS Formula to craft ema...

How to Find Mentors

Read this article from Mark Ford on Early to Rise --> https://www.earlytorise.com/mentor-is-your-key-to-success/ Here's the skinny: Find 5 people in your ind...

On the pursuit of happiness

source Recently I caught up with a friend of mine who climbed the career ladder mighty quickly, and also came from a wealthy family. We spoke about the usual --...

Tax Yourself

When it comes to personal finance, one of the most basic (yet overlooked) rules of saving is the pay yourself rule. I asked the question "What is the best way t...

Ben's Blog 2.0

The last few months have been interesting. I stopped writing on Steemit due to an unformed habit. Spent a lot more time on Twitter and posting in Facebook group...

What If I’m Not Good at Anything?

We’ve all been there. Your performance is dropping. Your work is starting to dawn on you. Your love for the job is declining ever so slowly while your peers see...

The most important thing in your email

Google far enough and you will find that there are tonnes of articles on email marketing. How to write a irresistible subject line. The PAS Formula to craft ema...

What I Learned from Jason Capital

If you are in the internet marketing niche - you would have heard of Jason Capital by now. His original internet name was Alex Maroko and he sold basketball pro...

How to Focus Better at Work

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Your Perfect Average Day

The other day I was listening to marketer Jason Capital talk about crafting your ideal day. It struck me when he added the word "average" to it. Instantly... It...

Don't chase the money, chase the craft.

I was pissed off. For the last 2 years, I was an opportunity seeker than I was a strategic entrepreneur. You know the drill. You hear of a new opportunity, you ...

Simplify, simplify, simplify

It's easy to get overwhelmed today. There is literally a sea of options ready at our fingertips. More than enough social media platforms to choose from. More th...

Dream Killers: Do You Have These In Your Life?

After going through many personal growth programs and having read more than enough books, I realized that what's holding most people back are two things. Lack o...