One of the hardest things to do in life for somebody who has a stubborn streak is to apologize.  Saying “I’m Sorry” just doesn’t always come easy.  And, let’s face it, all of us are stubborn to some extent, right? But, even though it is hard to say, when we finally build up the fortitude [...]

Personal responsibility is a very important concept that a lot of people seem to ignore.  When something is your fault, do you own up to your responsibility?  Or, do you try to pass the blame, or ignore it altogether? I want to tell you a story today about a time when a lady believed so [...]

This site is about habits for smart people.  I do consider myself smart, and other people tell me I am smart. Smart people can have good habits, and we should strive to keep doing these good things.  We can also have bad habits, and we should work to try to overcome our bad habits. One [...]

Recently, I wrote an article on another website of mine, the Live in the Philippines Web Magazine.  The site is all about expat living in the Philippines.  The article was entitled “A Bad Habit to get into.”  As a matter of fact, it was that article that got me thinking and made me decide to [...]