Although this poem is over 100 years old, I only discovered it this week. I thought it was such a great poem.

——— ” IF ” ———
If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you;
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,
But make […]

Why is there a stigma with “self-help?”
How did a positive phrase end up with negative implications? Is it because it’s an admission of weakness? Or is it because it’s grouped with pseudo-science, in the sense that it’s subjective and cannot be proven? Or perhaps, it’s because it’s associated with those self-help gurus on […]

Are there activities in your life that you wish you were doing but didn’t have time to do it? Time on projects that you want to do but can’t? Time with friends or family? Time with yourself?
If this sentiment is strong with you, then you most likely are saying “yes” to too […]

Although micromanaging is thought of as a bad thing, a post on Marc Andreessen’s blog reveals when it can be beneficial to everyone. However, one must be careful to avoid abusing it.
Everybody has strengths and weaknesses, so it’s important to make sure the strengths outweigh the weaknesses. As mentioned in my earlier post, address […]

I recently came across a blog post pointing out a PDF from Sophos that covers the different aspects of computer security.
I am no security expert, but I do know that the rule of thumb is to not try to be 100% invulnerable, but only to try to be less vulnerable than the next potential victim.
Yeah, […]