Tag Archives: death

Happy Anniversary (Someday You’ll Die)

Can’t see the video? Click here. “…your birthday exists in relation to another day, a day that is impossible to know: we pass silently, every year, over the anniversary of our death.” – Thomas Hardy Drop the petty shit. Do things that matter. Because some day you’ll be dead. And you don’t want to have [...]

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Visualize your own funeral

Ah yes, nothing like the image of your cold, dead self in a wooden box to get you feeling mighty… but bear with me here… There’s a powerful exercise in Stephen Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, in which he asks you to visualize your own funeral. Picture three people getting up [...]

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Three people who inspire me

I get inspiration from all kinds of people, but the three I list here are personal favorites. I’ve learned a lot from them in recent years. Let me know who inspires you and why in the comments. Deepak Chopra “If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in [...]

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