by Ramón de Vries | Jun 30, 2011 | English, inspirational
Your children got crazy and you cannot handle them Your wife is angry and shouts at you You are late for work and the traffic jam is unbearable The deadline you got is approaching rapidly What should you do? Whatever happens, keep calm. Panic and stress won’t...
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 29, 2011 | English, inspirational
To get the most out of a day…. because you can sleep when you are dead.
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 28, 2011 | English, inspirational
“A person can achieve everything by being simple and humble.” Rig Veda
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 28, 2011 | English, inspirational
The internet is a vast source of information and entertainment. You have to control your surfing in a smart way. Otherwise you will loose your precious time. One of my ways of smarter surfing is blocking most of my sinful and wasting websites. Especially the website...
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 27, 2011 | English, inspirational
I slipped in to a rot. Slowly, step by step my situation got worse. Somehow I did not notice it, and it sneak up to me. Now I stop this situation and start anew. A new challenge and a new project. To stop the decay and renew myself. Today I decided to start anew....
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 26, 2011 | Dutch / Nederlands, inspirational
Taking pictures doesn’t cost as much as it used to cost. You had to buy a film and when done develop the pictures. This process had a hefty price tag. That’s one of the reasons I don’t have that many pictures of my youth. But now it is basically free...
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 23, 2011 | English, inspirational, Quotes
As Jim Rohn said it nicely: “Formal Education will make you an living, Self Education will make you fortune.” I did not stop learning after finishing university, I really started to learn after discovering a vast amount of interesting...
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 22, 2011 | English, inspirational
Confidence does not come by itself, you need to nurture and feed it. The best way to breed confidence is to practice hard and a lot. By practising the number of mistakes will decrease, and the less mistakes you make the more confidence you will get.
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 21, 2011 | English, inspirational
I don’t regret the things I did, because I was not passive. I don’t want to have regrets of the things I didn’t do. I don’t want to have regrets of what I didn’t say. So I do the things I want and need to do and say.
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 20, 2011 | English, inspirational
Associations are a way of connecting with people. My family is one of the first associations I made in me life. It gave me a stimulating environment to grow, I did not have to do much to create this association. My first group of friends was my first voluntary...
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 19, 2011 | English, inspirational
The best investment you probably can you is investing time and effort to know yourself. So ask yourself the following questions, and try to answer them: What do you like? What do you dislike? What are you good in? What are you terrible in? What can you do? What...
by Ramón de Vries | Jun 18, 2011 | English, Financial, inspirational
Books are written about Getting to Yes. But sometime it is better to say NO. Say NO to overweight Say NO to smoking Say NO to drugs Say NO to television Say NO to mediocrity Say NO to interruption Say NO to small talk Say NO to not having a plan Say NO to not setting...