When we face setbacks in life, it’s understandably disappointing. After all, it’s frustrating when things don’t work out in the way that we’d hoped. But what I’ve observed is that our setbacks often are just stepping stones along the path to a major breakthrough. The key is knowing how to…
We all want to live an ethical life. But what exactly does it mean to be ethical? Well, at a minimum, being ethical means being honest and fair in your dealings with others. It also means treating other people with respect. And the best way to become a highly ethical…
I know many people who will say without hesitation that they are good people. But then they’ll, on occasion, do and say terrible things. The problem is that for most of us, there’s a gap between how good we think we are and how good we actually are. If you…
It’s easy to get into a rut in life. When we’re in a rut, we feel as though life isn’t moving in a positive direction. In fact, we feel as though life isn’t moving at all! If you feel that way today, don’t worry! At one point or another, we’ve…
The term “gap year” typically refers to a year when young people take time off after high school to figure out whether they want to go on for higher education, and if they decide to pursue a college degree, what they want to study. Other kids take that year off…