If you are, do you consider it to be a positive quality? Perfectionism, despite sounding positive, isn’t worth pursuing. It’s different than striving to be your best, and is definitely unrelated to self-improvement. Rather, it revolves around the fundamental fear of shame. Let me explain. Perfectionism, in short, is the belief that, if we live, […]

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when shown, and those that do not see: Leonardo Da Vinci Most of us believe that some people, like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are simply born with creative genes, while others are not. Creative people are supposedly right brained, meaning that they […]

Not more than a few decades ago, choices in most areas of daily life was actually rather limited. For example, just one generation ago, all utilities were regulated by monopolies, so consumers didn’t need to make difficult decisions about who was going to provide their telephone or electric service. And even in education, we had […]