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Bystander Effect: If You Need Help, You’d Better Ask For It
If you need help, you have to reach out to someone who can help you and specifically ask them for it. — Picture this. You’re out hiking in the wilderness—all alone and miles from civilization. You...
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Do You Owe it to the World to Share Your Failures?
There is no shame in sharing what you’ve learned because it helps everyone. — When you fail, do you owe it to anyone else to share the story? I say, “yes, you do.” But, to get to that answer, you have...
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If You’re Going To Compare Yourself To Others, Do It Like This
If you’re looking around now and seeing a world full of people who have it better than you, you may just be looking wrong. — Today, I was feeling a little down. I checked my financial accounts, and it...
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Lessons From a 5-Year-Old Soccer Player
Life is a game of inches. — I was five years old when my parents put me in the youth soccer league in the small town I grew up in. I don’t think I had any idea what was going on, but I did enjoy the...
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A Psychologist Broke Into A Cult. Here’s The Weird Thing He Learned About...
Your mind is an amazing and powerful tool. Harness it properly and you can live a life of great adventure and accomplishment. — In the 1950s, Leon Festinger was scratching his head over a group of...
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How Would You Live Today if You Could see Yourself in 20 Years?
No one knows what the future will hold. But if we live a little less in the moment, and plan more for who we want to be in the years to come, we may facilitate our happiness today. _____ You need a...
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I Ran a Marathon on Every Continent for the Price of Your Parking Spot
Tyler Tervooren helps you map out adventure at an affordable cost. _____ On the heels of my recent TEDx Talk (now viewed 6,000 times), I’ve been getting emails from people excited about living more...
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Could Indulging A Distraction Actually Make You More Productive At Work?
We all deal with grief differently, and some of us, not too effectively. Here is Tyler Tervooren’s method. _____ Last night, I was sitting at a red light in my trusty Subaru when the guy behind me...
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How to Avoid Giving into Temptation
Getting yourself worked up into a “hot visceral state” moments before being exposed to opportunity makes it almost impossible to resist temptation. Here’s how it works. _____ Ever been in one of...
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Sample Rate: How The Fast Food Industry Hooks You (And How To Reclaim Your Diet)
Tyler Tervooren discusses the methods for us to take back our health and break bad habits, even when we’re surrounded by them everyday. ____ Ah, fast food. The great American equalizer. Studies over...
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It Only Takes One Success to Erase 1,000 Failures
There’s a right and a wrong way to fail. Tyler Tervooren shows us how. _____ It was 1974 when a frustrated writer crumpled up three pages of — what he considered at the time — trash. Life was hard....
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How the Best Gamblers Prepare Themselves to Win Big
Force yourself to be smarter by staying a little anxious. Advice from Tyler Tervooren on winning big. ______ “Play interests me very much. But I am not in the position to sacrifice the necessary in...
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Think You Might Be in a Dead-End Job? 11 Signs to Tell for Sure
#6. You don’t want your boss’s job. — We’ve all been there at some point—working a dead-end job we’re sure is a horrible fit just to pay the bills. If you haven’t, congrats! You’re one of few. One of...
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For Introverts: How To Manage Your Overwhelming Social Calendar
Being an introvert need not relegate you to a life of solitude. A vibrant social life that fits your personality and honors your brain chemistry is well within reach. These are the rules Tyler...
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Want to Change the Way People Think? Start With a Great Story
If you want to help people change, don’t judge or criticize. Instead, tell them a story. ____ If you want to help people change, don’t judge or criticize. Instead, tell them a story. When I was a kid,...
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A Lesson On Overcoming Self-Doubt
Feeling self-doubt is just part of being human, but understanding your psychology can help you overcome it. — In 1911, a young man by the name of Harry was struggling with low self-esteem. He’d met a...
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What is Your Attachment Style?
There are 4 ways to build connections. Only 1 works. ____ When it comes to making friends and connections, I can be a tough nut to crack. As an introvert, I keep others at arm’s length. For a long...
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Life is About the Choices We Make
Your choices will make you strong and resilient…or weak and pathetic. — Charlie was stranded; his plane crashed on a desert island. With few survivors, they all had to work together to stay alive. But...
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True Resilience is Understanding Nothing Lasts Forever
The only way to build resilience is to accept that everything will, one day, fail. — Who doesn’t want safety and security? It’s built into our genetics to strive for it. You want a job you can count...
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How to Make Great Decisions Under Stress
What do you do when your stress levels are through the roof and you have important decisions to make? You need a strategy. —— 21 miles. That’s the point in every marathon where I ask myself, “Why the...
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