Monthly Archives: January 2010

How to be a Superhero – Part 4: Taking Action

This is the fourth part of a five part series on “How to be a Superhero.”  If you missed part one, two, or three, then  make sure to check them out. In my last post, I provided some tips on how you can develop your superpowers. Once your superpowers are significant enough to take on…

How to be a Superhero – Part 3: Developing Your Superpowers

This is the third part of a five part series on “How to be a Superhero.”  If you missed part one or two, make sure to check them out. The Story of an Amaryllis In November, my then girlfriend (now fiancée), bought an Amaryllis bulb (which is actually a Hippeastrum).  Her hope was that the…

How to be a Superhero – Part 2: Becoming more Aware

This is part 2 of my series, “How to be a Superhero.” If you missed part 1, you can read it here. Have you ever noticed that superheroes are highly aware of what is going on around them at all times? A superhero pays close attention to what is being thrown at them and is…

How to be a Superhero – Part 1: Liberating the Superhero within You

Do you spend your day in a cubicle, a call center, moving boxes, or running around trying to herd children? Do you feel that there is nothing beyond the day to day monotony of working to put food on the table and keeping a roof over your head? For those of us not free of…

How to Overcome Procrastination

If you Google, “how to overcome procrastination” you will find over 100,000 results. Looking over the results, I realized that procrastination must be quite a problem if there are so many posts, articles, and books written on the subject. The problem is that most of the articles about procrastination actually keep us from doing whatever…