Forget Personal Development If Progressives Get Their Way
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
A lot of people are confused about progressivism – what it is, and what it means if the powerful American progressive movement succeeds in achieving what the president (as a candidate in 2008) referred to as the “radical transformation” of the United States. The [...]
You Could Turn The Relationship Around
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
One of the most powerful ways you can work toward being a more inspirational leader is to develop the ability to appreciate your adversaries. Please understand: I’m not talking about some sort of game-theory, counter-espionage, or battle strategy. To be sure, military leaders and political leaders [...]
Depriving The Nation Of Smooth Beer Helps No One
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
Normally I’m very supportive of our president. After all, he has the toughest job on the planet, and it must be incredibly difficult to get up every day and do the often-self-abasing things he has to do to get the job done (meaning, [...]
Plant The Seeds Today For Personal Inspiration
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
Go out and take a walk. As you stroll around your city, town, or countryside, think of all the good things about it and remember why you chose to live there. Get out of town and take a hike in nature. As you walk around, [...]
Health Habits: Keep Yourself Strong… And Healthy
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
The bugs are after me again. A few days ago, a digital virus took down my computer (despite two or three defense systems I’d installed). And this week, I have a cold virus that’s taken up residence in my body. The computer had to be [...]
Infotainment: The Life Blood Of Progressivism
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
Suppose you wanted to subjugate the strongest, most prosperous nation on Earth. How would you do it? If you wanted to conquer a weak nation with few resources and currently laboring under tyranny, it’d be easy: just roll the tanks across the border. But if the [...]
Start By Appreciating Your Own Strengths And Weaknesses
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
This series has focused on how you can make your own life happier (and more productive) by learning to appreciate your adversaries. It’s true: sometimes, you have to oppose and defeat a committed adversary; but you’ll often do better by starting with a mindset [...]
Word Up: Be Carfeful Which One Percent You Ask For
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
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Let’s rap about that evil One Percent, testament! They cry, they occupy, downtown in stinky tents. Ain’t fair that some got money, while other mothers don’t… even if they risk and work while other mothers won’t? But take from the [...]
For Inspiration, Get Your Hands Dirty Cleaning Gutters For Somebody
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
It’s true, I was a muddy, bloody mess when it was finally over. My fingers were frozen, and the cheap rubber gloves I’d acquired for the occasion were torn to dirty yellow tatters. But I felt great. I felt inspired. The black [...]
Think About What You Eat… Eat What Helps You Think
by Michael D. Hume, M.S.
Guess what! Your brain does not operate on its own… it’s attached to the rest of you. If you keep your body healthy, your brain will be healthier too, and you will be giving your brain a better chance to help you [...]
