It’s no secret that other people influence our lives. This is a widely understood fact of life. Sciences have been created to study how people affect one another. Sociology and psychology are studies of human interaction. Advertising, marketing, and economics have a firm foundation in understanding influences that we exert on one another [...]
Aristotle said, “To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.” It seems that many people settle for this way of living in mediocrity instead of pursuing purpose. The book of Proverbs calls this type of thinking a snare, which is a trap for catching animals. If you are afraid of failure [...]
The most frustrating thing in life is trying to be someone you are not. We cannot live in the boxes that society or religion makes for us. We cannot live in the boxes others make for us regardless of their good or bad intentions. When we think of peer pressure, we normally think [...]
