How Behaving Like Children Can Help Us Become Better Adults
Tapping into our inner child can help free our rigid adult minds. When we were born, we were tiny, blank slates that […]
Author: Charles Amemiya
Why Getting What You Want Can Kill Your Biggest Dreams
Sometimes getting what you want stops you from reaching your full potential. Image by Karyme Franca on Pexels Have you ever wondered […]
7 Life Lessons from a Dying Young Woman
Life is short - stop spending too much time focusing on the little things. Holly Butcher was like many twenty-somethings. At 26, she dreamed of […]
How I Forgave the Abusive Dad I Hated
I have a lot of wonderful childhood memories of my dad. When I was a young boy, he’d drive us to a […]
5 Signs You’re Settling for Less Than What You Deserve
Photo by Alex Green on Pexels How many times have you said you weren’t going to settle — and then you settled? If I […]
How Losing Everything in Prison Helped Me Create a Better Life
“In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptability and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness […]
The Far-reaching Benefits of Kindness
Cheryl was a beautiful and friendly prostitute who regularly stayed at The Crest Motel, a seedy, oftentimes violent establishment that my mom […]
6 Life Lessons I Learned From Being in Prison
In 1997, I found myself in “Old Folsom,” a violent maximum-security prison in northern California. Even though I’d been a drug dealer […]
6 Life-changing Lessons I Learned From Falling in Love
You can learn a lot from past relationships if you’re willing to look beyond the pain. 1996 was one of the craziest, […]
6 Powerful Ways to Care Less About What Others Think About You
Care about peoples’ approval, and you will always be their prisoner. – Lao Tzu There’s a lot of valuable advice that we […]
