A group of girlfriends are on vacation when they see a 5 storey hotel with a sign that reads: “For Women Only.” Since they are without their boyfriends and husbands, they decide.. read more

Laziness is a fairly underrated virtue. Its synonym made the short list of deadly sins and it is often seen as the major culprit behind a lack of success (he.. read more

It was a disastrous year for the farmers. The snow fell and fell until the government relief agency had to step in and lend a hand. “It must have been.. read more

An old man lived alone in Idaho. He wanted to spade his potato garden, but it was very hard work. His only son, Bubba, who used to help him, was.. read more

The two important definitions of burnout are: “A state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by long term involvement in emotionally demanding situations.” – Ayala Pines and Elliot Aronson… read more

One of the most important meta-skills for becoming good at anything is being able to push through the frustration barrier. This is the early phase of skill acquisition where you.. read more

A truck driver, hauling a tractor-trailer load of computers, stops for a beer. As he approaches the bar, he sees a big sign on the door that says, “COMPUTER NERDS.. read more

As humans, we are fantastic at picking from a wide range of excuses to limit our capabilities. From avoiding the gymnasium to studying for an examination, it is easy to.. read more

To walk the talk means to do what one said one could do or would do, not just making empty promises. To do things consistent with what one claims. This phrase indicates.. read more