How to Overcome Criticism: What David Brinkley’s Quote Gets Right About Success A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. David Brinkley Most people can remember at least one remark that stayed with them far longer than it should have. It might have been Read more…

Why We Spend So Much Time Running Away From Sadness Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. Carl Jung A few years ago, I came across an old family photograph that had been tucked away in Read more…

Want a Place in the Sun? Don’t Be Afraid of a Few Blisters When Abigail Van Buren said, “If you want a place in the sun, you’ve got to put up with a few blisters,” she wasn’t just being poetic. She was being honest. There’s no shortcut to meaningful success. No clean, blister-free path to Read more…