For those of you that are unfamiliar with what a double under is, well, I can't really say I blame you. A double under is the passing of a high speed jump rope not once, but twice under your feet in a single jump. This is a common movement in the sport of CrossFit, which has recently taken the fitness world by storm, and a sport I participate in frequently. But this story isn't just about double unders. While it does involve the execution of 10,000 double unders in 30 days, it's about … [Read more...]
How to Accomplish Anything – It’s More Than Putting Your Mind to It
Your parents always told you, "If you just put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything." Eh... kinda. I'm obviously all about personal success and life improvement. That's mainly what this blog is all about, but the statement above is a bit fluffy.. What does "putting your mind to it" really mean anyway? Can you really accomplish anything? Well, from my experience so far in life, I've found that if you have a few key ingredients working for you, the answer is always a … [Read more...]
Here’s Why Your Monthly Expenses Are Getting Out of Control
I've used the technique below for the past couple of years, and it has been working out really well. It will not only save you money, but it will also begin to ingrain a nice basic awareness of what is going on with your finances, which can help pave the way for future personal finance training, a gateway savings technique, so to speak :) One of the most awesome payment structures ever conceived by businesses (for businesses) was the monthly subscription. It works amazingly well because … [Read more...]