It happens to everyone. You are in the middle of something or an idea strikes you, or perhaps you do something and the consequences weren’t exactly what you had hoped for. No matter the exact reason, you find yourself uttering the words “Note to self…” or “Mental Note…” after realizing a fact that will be helpful for you to remember in the future.

After finding myselfy in one of these scenarios today, I was inspired to write a post documenting a collection of mental notes that I have had in the past. Hopefully some of the notes in this list ring … Continue Reading

It is a simple question. If you could pass on one valuable lesson to the world before you die, what would it be?

Everyone has their own unique lesson they would want to pass on. So I posed this question to my followers on Twitter to see what kind of responses people would give me. Here is what they came up with.

• Treat people as you want to be treated. @ihospitality
• Always strive to find the value in any situation you’re in. Its there. @JeepNaked
• Good things come to those who wait, but only … Continue Reading
  

It is the beginning of a new year when everyone is taking some time to reflect on life. In my short time here, I have come to learn a few lessons in my life. So here is a list, one lesson for each year of my life. I hope that some ring true for you too.

1. When it comes to friends, go for quality over quantity.
2. Save money when you can, especially when you are younger.
3. Don’t take your family for granted - they are you biggest fans and supporters.
4. Venture out of your comfort zone in work and in relationships.
5. Failure isn’t really failure … Continue Reading