by Caleb Jones | Jun 13, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
Positive thinking is assuming a happy thought and focusing on it even if you know it’s not, or may not be objectively true. The best example is when you’re in a bad mood and you think or say to yourself “I’m happy!” You’re not happy, but you say it or focus on it...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 9, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
The above is a picture I took today. It’s the view from my tent. When I go camping, I try to get as close to water as I can, unless I’m out in the desert. I’m a city dweller and technology lover and always will be. Yet to be a well-rounded person, it’s really...
by Caleb Jones | Jun 3, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
There’s one primary reason I’ve been successful in certain areas of my life. It’s this: I only do what has the highest odds of working. One of the great fallacies of life is that success is about beating the odds or being the exception to the rule. Nothing could be...
by Caleb Jones | May 5, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
One of the most fascinating things I’ve ever read about, and I don’t remember where I read it, was how winners and losers behave differently when they encounter problems. Losers usually think that their problems are happening for the very first time to anyone. This...
by Caleb Jones | Apr 19, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
I’ve received this question more than once. Below is a complete list of my current vitamin regimen, why I take the vitamins I do, and how effective these vitamins have been demonstrated by science. A really good chart to refer to is this one that shows an aggregate of...
by Caleb Jones | Mar 30, 2015 | Personal Effectiveness
Alan Weiss recently wrote this: You are not your “terminal self” right now. That is, the person you are today is not the person you’ll be in a year. Is the person you were last year the same person you are today? We change, become new people. This...