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How to Make No Money But Love the Journey

By Nathaniel :: December 10th, 2009 :: Living Exceptionally • Entrepreneurship • Personal Growth :: Comments (1)

After 5 ½ years, I’m shutting down the first company I ever started.

The story of Arma Shirts reminds me of the informal beginnings of many entrepreneurs I’ve come to admire.

Those champions of business who got their humble beginning slinging candy in the […]

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Time Sucker, Life Master

By Nathaniel :: August 31st, 2009 :: Living Exceptionally • Personal Growth :: Comments (0)

I haven’t offered tips for life success in quite some time. Welcome back dear reader. I’ve yearned for your attention these many months.

Here’s a running commentary of important things to keep in mind when you’re sitting at your faux wood desk, in your faux […]

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Every Action in This World Will Bear a Consequence

By Nathaniel :: February 15th, 2008 :: Living Exceptionally • Personal Growth :: Comments (0)

I’ve struggled to find a good topic to discuss lately, but a quip I saw yesterday made me think it was time to revisit an old maxim. The quote which caught my eye was:
“Initiative is the most significant differentiator in life. Ideas are plentiful, but action is the catalyst.”
Unfortunately the bold ideas that are […]

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God’s Great Success

By Nathaniel :: August 6th, 2007 :: Personal Growth :: Comments (1)

Whatever religion you may be, it’s hard to deny that nature and the spirits came together and got something right in forming the Southern California coast. I just spent a week in San Diego (I tend to go there a lot), and it never ceases to make me smile. Waking up to 72 degrees no […]

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Invest in Yourself

By Nathaniel :: June 26th, 2007 :: Personal Growth :: Comments (1)

There’s a lot of advice on the internet that is geared toward teaching people the best ways to invest their money. Stocks, bonds, mutual funds and 401k’s all are things we’ve become familiar with either through personal experience or simply by reading the newspaper.
While even the un-savviest of humans know that investing money in […]

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7 Things in Your House That Hold You Back

By Nathaniel :: June 12th, 2007 :: Personal Growth :: Comments (0)

Are you an exceptionally smart, well-rounded individual? Do you work hard and treat people well? With all that going for you, does it still seem like there’s something holding you back from success? If you’re looking for something to blame, look no further than these 7 common culprits that live right in […]

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Comparing Yourself to Others . . .

By Nathaniel :: June 11th, 2007 :: Living Exceptionally • Personal Growth :: Comments (0)

STOP. Stop now. No matter where you are in the great walk of life, stop comparing yourself to others. You will inevitably always be one step ahead of person A and one step behind person B. If you don’t step back from this line of thinking, the moment you attain one […]

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Stop Saying “I’ve Always Wanted to Do That” - Do It!

By Nathaniel :: June 8th, 2007 :: State of Mind • Personal Growth :: Comments (0)

How often have you uttered the envious phrase, “I’ve always wanted to do that!”? It could have been in response to a story told by a friend who just returned from a month-long trip to Australia, or a buddy who just brought the house down at an open mic night. Maybe it’s as […]

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