Today's Challenge:

Think of a time when you didn't think you were capable of doing something, but then surprised yourself. How will you surprise yourself this week?

Today's entry:Back in college, if there's one thing I thought I was completely incapable of, it was public speaking. I spent most of high school trying to avoid any kind of attention ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:Is fear holding you back from living your fullest life and being truly self expressed? Put yourself in the shoes of the you who's already lived your dream and write out the answers to the following ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:

Write down in which areas of your life you have to overcome these suicidal tendencies of imitation, and how you can transform them into a newborn you – one that doesn't hide its uniqueness, but thrives on it. There is a "divine idea which each of us represents" – which is yours?

Today's entry:Today, I'd like to stop imitating ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:

What is burning deep inside of you? If you could spread your personal message RIGHT NOW to 1 million people, what would you say?

Today's entry:I believe in world-changing ideas, but I'm not a fan of bumper-sticker philosophy – the nuance of any message seems to be lost when it's compressed to a sound-bite, and the more complex ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:

Emerson says: "Always do what you are afraid to do." What is 'too scary' to write about? Try doing it now.

Today's entry:I think of myself as a pretty open person, so this was a tough one. I'm afraid of plenty of things, but it's rare that I'm afraid to talk about those fears ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:

What would you say to the person you were five years ago? What will you say to the person you'll be in five years?

Today's entry:I just had a series of unpleasant job-interview flashbacks, so thanks for that, Corbett Barr ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:Today, let's take a step away from rational thought and dare to be bold. What's one thing you've always wanted to accomplish but have been afraid to pursue? Write it down. Also write down the obstacles in your way of reaching your goal. Finally, write down a tangible plan to overcome each obstacle ( Read more... )

Follow-up Challenge:

Identify one of your biggest challenges at the moment (ie I don't feel passionate about my work) and turn it into a question (ie How can I do work I'm passionate about?) Write it on a post-it and put it up on your bathroom mirror or the back of your front door. After 48-hours, journal what answers came up for you and be sure ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:If you had one week left to live, would you still be doing what you're doing now? In what areas of your life are you preparing to live? Take them off your To Do list and add them to a To Stop list. Resolve to only do what makes you come alive ( Read more... )

Today's Challenge:

Not everyone wants to travel the world, but most people can identify at least one place in the world they'd like to visit before they die. Where is that place for you, and what will you do to make sure you get there?

Today's Entry:This one's going to sound a bit crazy. I hesitate to write it, because some people are going to ( Read more... )