Imagine this:  You are sitting on your sofa watching the television coverage of a disaster.  Something like Hurricane Katrina has just happened and you want to help.  You would love to write a check for a thousand dollars, or ten thousand dollars, or maybe even just ten dollars, but you can’t — you’re broke.  When […]

Comfortable means you don’t feel bad but you don’t feel all that great, either.  Most people are comfortable.  That’s the problem.  Comfortable people don’t feel bad enough to change but don’t feel good enough to really be able to enjoy their lives.  Either way, their future is doomed.
 
People never make changes when they are comfortable.  […]

It is human nature to want it and want it now; it is also a sign of immaturity. Being willing to delay pleasure for a greater result is a sign of maturity. However, our culture teaches us to live for the now. “I want it!” we scream, and we can get it, if we are […]