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Month: September 2008

3

How to Stop Your Thoughts from Stealing the Present Moment

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Derek Ralston

All we have is the present moment. Too often, we let our thoughts steal the present by thinking about the past or future: As it is, I would say about 80 to 90 percent of most people’s thinking is not… Continue Reading →

Consciousness, Happiness, Meaning, Positive Habits Consciousness, living in the present
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Sustainable Happiness: How to Become Happier and Stay that Way

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Derek Ralston

We humans adapt quickly to new circumstances. Take the lottery for example- do you think you would become permanently happier if you won it today? Studies have found that recent lottery winners are in fact temporarily happier, but soon after,… Continue Reading →

Happiness, Meaning, Positive Habits gratitude, Happiness, Positive Habits

30 Seconds of Your Time to Make this Blog Better

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Derek Ralston

Life Evolver launched on July 4th, 2008. Since launch, traffic has quadrupled month-to-month (7,070 unique visitors in July, 29,768 unique visitors in August). Now that Life Evolver has a decent amount of subscribers and return visitors, I’d like to ask… Continue Reading →

General

3 Ways Memes Can **** You Up and Infect Your Mind

Posted on September 20, 2008 by Derek Ralston

The song played that is easiest to remember will be a hit. The politician that promises the most gets elected. The Youtube video which creates the strongest reaction in the least amount of time will become popular. What am I… Continue Reading →

Consciousness, Positive Habits, Self-Discipline individuality
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5 Lessons for Following Your Passion from the Creative Genius Who Invented Bossa Nova

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Derek Ralston

João Gilberto João Gilberto simply is music. He plays. He sings. Without stopping. Day and night. He is very, very strange. But he is the most fascinating being, the most fascinating person, that I have encountered on the surface of… Continue Reading →

Positive Habits, Self-Discipline, Success creativity, individuality

The George Costanza Lifehack for Overcoming Fear and Anxiety

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Derek Ralston

George Costanza I am a contributing writer for Stepcase Lifehack, the popular Productivity, Getting Things Done, and Lifehacks blog. Here are some of my recent posts there: The George Costanza Lifehack for Overcoming Fear and Anxiety 3 Ways to Stop… Continue Reading →

General
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How Does The Law of Attraction Explain The Holocaust?

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Derek Ralston

Auschwitz Concentration Camp The Law of Attraction states that our lives are a result of the things we think about. But how much control do we really have over our lives? If we are all in complete control of our… Continue Reading →

Law of Attraction, Success Law of Attraction, Meaning, Optimism, Success, the secret

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