How To Be More Efficient

September 16, 2007  |  How to, Self-Improvement  |  2 Comments

I’ve noticed it takes me a lot more time to get a blog post written these days, why? I’m not as efficient as I should be so I thought I might share my experiences on this issue today.

Do you want to be more efficient? If yes, then please take the time to read the following tips on how to be more efficient. If no, then close this website and never ever come back! (please don’t, I would so miss you)
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Readers Question: “How Do We Focus On Our Goals”

September 15, 2007  |  How to, Q&A  |  No Comments

It’s about time we start a new series here, don’t you think? I receive a certain amount of questions in my inbox every now and then and I might as well answer the questions here. You can find my e-mail at the bottom of this post if you would like to send me a message or simply comment
Filip wrote me the following message:

” How to concentrate on my exams. There is always something more important than my studying. pls help”

Filip, like many of us you are suffering from lack of concentration. The good news is that it’s very easy to change direction. I would advice you to do the following:
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3 Ways To Boost Your Study Results!

Howdy! Feels great to be back on the old computer again. Today, I wanted to speak about an important subject.

I’ve ranted about education a lot these days but today I want to move away from being the nasty guy who complaints about everything and become the dude with the solutions.

Let’s be frank here

If you are truly serious, and I believe you to be, about improving your study results there are currently 3 different options you can take:
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How To Study History

May 18, 2007  |  How to  |  No Comments

Dear fellow student, studying history is often perceived as boring… I have to disagree, it’s not just boring it is really boring if you don’t know how to tackle it! Here’s my take on the two elements you should always look at when studying history: Read More

How to set personal goals

April 2, 2007  |  How to  |  5 Comments

Setting up personal goals are of huge importance for success in college as well as in general. Why? Because as humans we need explicit guidelines or else we might find ourselves lost in the wilderness of our own thoughts.

You have to ask your self why are you doing what you’re doing right now, are you proud of it and think it has a noble pursuit into it or is it strictly related to material gains? (such as money?) We have to learn why, how and when to do things. Read More

How To Fail A Class – Follow These 2 Simple Steps

March 8, 2007  |  How to  |  3 Comments

It’s pretty common today to hear instructors talk about the acts that will lead to success in ones studies but rarely do they discuss the factors that lead to ones failure. Failure is -like success- important to analyze in order to know what what we should be cautious about, ie simply the learn thy enemy principle.

Here is what I believe to be 2 of the most common (I believe) reasons people fail a class (in no particular order): Read More

How to live more not longer!

February 16, 2007  |  How to, Self-Improvement  |  2 Comments

This is a post about the art of living more and not longer since the latter is not in our control at all (regardless of what any biased health nutritionist may claim). Do you want to know what it implies to live more?

  • You get more things done in less time
  • You can live life more; 10, 20 or even 30 years which would otherwise be in vain.
  • How is this possible?

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