By Jessamine Gibb My childhood broke my confidence and my spirit down. My mother was a troubled and stressed single parent who was emotionally unavailable. Teachers often were more concerned with finding out what was “wrong” with me than with…
How to Start Making Better Choices
By Carleen Moscati Did you know that you are in charge of your own destiny, as well as what you think and decide? From this perspective, life is essentially what you make it. As humans, we are granted this highly…
Become an Infopreneur: Make Money Teaching What You Know and Love, Online
By Joeel A. Rivera The Information Age We know you’ve heard the phrase that “we live in the information age.” And why is this? Because all of the information we could ever want to know is at our fingertips—just…
Letting Go of the Daily Grind
By Alexander Dolin I have felt the daily grind and stress from having a job I loathed. For almost three years, I worked for a large freight corporation. As a dockworker, I had the responsibility of loading and unloading semi-trailers,…
Put Some Adventure into Your Life
By Scott Masciarelli Over the years I have worked with many people yearning to put some adventure into their lives. Each was different; however, they shared common themes of desiring excitement, looking to increase energy, and wanting to refresh. They…
The Fierce Me: An Immigrant’s Journey to Self-Empowerment
By Mahal Hudson This story starts in the year 2000, when I decided to impulsively restart my life in the wake of a broken relationship. I was naive but full of promise, and this opportunity turned out to be a…
3 Lessons Learned from Being My Own Boss
By Rebecca A. Watson “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”—Mahatma Gandhi A few years ago I was walking to the car, about to jump in the passenger’s side so my…
Business As Transformation: From Being an Employee to Becoming an Entrepreneur
By Linda Stewart If you’re one of the many people who dream of leaving your day job, quitting the rat race, and fulfilling your desire of being an entrepreneur this chapter is especially written for you. Increasing numbers of successful…
