Do you ever get bored with what you’re doing? Maybe it’s time to push yourself a bit further. Take on a challenge. This challenge can be physical, mental, or spiritual, depending on what you need at the moment. Here is my Challenge: I just switched majors, from Accounting to Art Studio. (Yes, I know this [...]
I am an avid reader (who has been frustratingly without time for pleasure reading here recently.) With a wide range of interests, I have far too many options when it comes time to choose the next books to read. Even with this many options, I frequently find myself reading similar types of material. In order [...]
I’ve got a lot going on right now, so I need to be able to focus. If you’ve spent any time around me, you know that I don’t do fixed focus and single-tasking very well. Indeed, as I write this I am sitting outside watching traffic go by, listening to the iPod and writing (all [...]
Nope, it’s not horse-back riding… I’m back on my bicycle, and it feels good! (so long as the hill is not too steep or long, of course.) Until about 4 days ago, I hadn’t ridden my bicycle since December. It’s kinda hard to pack a bicycle in a suitcase (especially since I don’t have a [...]
Sometimes you just need to take a break. Stop. Recharge. Our hectic exam schedule (mentioned here) is nearly done, and we are going to celebrate tonight. No studying, no books, no work. We’re just going to relax, enjoy each others’ company and do nothing. Do you need to take a break? Perhaps your fuse is [...]
Do you have tasks that you have to complete on a daily basis? Do you see them as boring, mundane tasks? You can make them more exciting. This isn’t a post telling you to change your mindset, or your attitude. I’ll leave that to those who are better qualified. This post outlines a simple method [...]
Life can get over-whelming fast, can’t it? Sometimes you just have to take a moment, sit back, and take stock of what’s happened and plan for what’s coming up. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s happened in my life recently: ———————— Dad passed away the week before finals Moved out of Ireland (in two days!) [...]
