Joshua Wold

We have two ears and only one mouth. Listen when others talk. There is a difference between hearing and really listening. Evaluate their words. Show that you are listening by your actions, and don't interrupt. Some people are born to talk. You know the type. They hear the

When you live in the country life is more simple. The sound of crickets at night and the chorus of birds in the morning are music to your ears. The treasures found in nature rival any that city life has to offer. The sky lights up at night for a

Electronics for household use are too complicated. The remote control is an example of consumer electronics gone wrong. Depending on how complicated your entertainment system is you may have up to six remote controls, containing hundreds of buttons. Do you even use half of those buttons? It's likely

The Nike slogan is inspiring. When you cut out all the junk, the excuses and objections that get in the way of taking action, you are left with three simple words, "just do it". Isn't that powerful? Those words inspire energy. Forget excuses and what others

Since writing about Content Creation vs. Consumption I've learned a few things. I'm taking time during meals to just eat and think. My mind sometimes runs at rapid speeds, constantly consuming content but not having time to think and be creative. So now I don'

What do you really need in your wallet? I carry my driver's license and two debit cards. My wallet used to be a trifold. It was large and awkward in my back or front pockets. Having a larger wallet fulfills a natural law that requires an empty space

We all have desktops on our computers. Files sit there for quick access. Folders remind us of unfinished projects. This space can quickly become cluttered and distracting. In most cases you only need one to three folders on your desktop. I have one. Sort files into folders based on their

More features doesn't mean better. Case in point is the microwave. Ours has 28 buttons, including a help button. I just want to heat my food. I don't need a clock, a help button, or anything else. Trying to heat food has been frustrating. I keep

Don't buy for the future, buy for now. When you need to make a purchase, especially a big purchase, avoid the impulse to buy big for future needs. I'll give two examples. * VehiclesBuy a car that matches your current needs. If you are planning to buy

I've had emails sent to me with attached files labeled "final" or "final revision". In the past I've done this myself. The problem with attaching the word "final" to any file is that it's never final. There will