Archive for July 2008
Yet Another Raw Food Diet Update
Since I keep getting questions about this, here’s a quick update about my ongoing experiences eating a 100% raw food diet. Mental benefits The raw food diet has been going wonderfully for me. My thinking is clearer than it’s ever been. Several people have commented that I’ve written some of my best articles ever this…
Habit Change Is Like Chess
Diet and Energy
The Purpose of Life
Here’s my attempt to write a short post, which for me means staying under 2,000 words. 🙂 Channeling my inner Seth Godin, here we go… What is the purpose of life? The purpose of life is to increase your alignment with truth, love, and power. You are here to: Discover and accept ever deeper truths.…
Tolerance Is Resistance to Love
One of the traps that’s easy to fall into is filling your life with too many incompatibilities — people, places, objects, circumstances, and activities that just don’t mesh with the person you are on the inside. When your external reality is out of sync with your inner self, your inner self will resist it. This…
What If You Have Many Different Interests and Cannot Commit to Any of Them?
How to Earn Your First Love Dollar
If you really commit yourself to the idea, can you earn $1 from doing something you love? Very often people who are stuck in the pattern of doing work they dislike will shun simple opportunities to earn small amounts of money doing something they love. They assume that if they could only earn a few…
What I Learned From Going Bankrupt in My 20s That Proves to Be Immensely Valuable in My 30s
“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in that grey twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.” – Theodore Roosevelt It’s so easy for us to fall into…
Personal Development for Smart People Book Cracks Amazon Top 100
Wow! As of this moment, my new book Personal Development for Smart People has cracked the Amazon top 100 bestseller list! It currently has a sales rank of 94. It also sits at #13 in the self-help category, #4 in the personal transformation category, and #5 in the motivational category. The ranks are adjusted hourly,…
Pre-order Personal Development for Smart People
In case you haven’t noticed the links I splattered all over StevePavlina.com during the weekend, my new book Personal Development for Smart People: The Conscious Pursuit of Personal Growth is now available for pre-order. The official release date is October 15, 2008, so we still have about three months to go before it’s publicly available.…