This sixth annual index uses 76 distinct indicators of personal and economic freedom in the following areas:
Apr
8
Getting older?
"It is magnificent to grow old, if one stays young." - Harry Emerson Fosdick There's nothing that says you have to act your age.
Apr
7
Say "YES"!
Some people say "no" as a default. Say "YES!" Yes, I'll try it. Yes, I'll go there. Yes, I'll check it out. Yes, I will meet them. Yes, I will learn about that. A life of fun and adventure opens up when you say "YES".
Apr
6
"…or die in the attempt"
If you don't try for fear of failing (dying), you can be sure you will die not trying and not having achieved much.
Apr
5
There are two types of suffering
There are two types of suffering - short-term and long-term. You have to decide which you want.
Apr
2
Life does not just get better on it's own
Action must be taken on a day-to-day basis to make it better. What are you doing to make your life better?
Apr
1
Fulfilling your cup
Filling your cup is not the same as fulfilling your cup. We remain empty until we fulfill from the inside. Temporary satisfaction on repeat is not living to your full potential and it sure doesn't equal fulfillment.
Mar
31
Civil Illiteracy
Can you imagine - Only 51% of Americans can name all three branches of government? 71% can't identify the Constitution as the supreme law of the land. 62% can not identify the governor of their state. 63% can not name one of their state's senators. The US constitution is an…
Mar
30
Be clear on YOU.
Three simple questions. Can you answer them? 1) Who are you? Not who others want you to be. What makes you happy? What makes you sad? 2) What do you stand for? What do you believe in? What do you not believe in? 3) What impact (difference) are…
Mar
29
Don't forget to live
There's been a lot of fear put out there in recent times. "By fearing death, we forget to live." Don't forget.
Mar
26
2020 Human Freedom Index
2020 INDEX We Americans like to think we are the freest in the world. The "Land of the Free", after all. But to give some perspective I did something I don't normally do and copied and pasted the Annual "Human Freedom Index". I hope it displays ok on your screen.…
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Love the quote. Hadn’t seen that before. I’m grateful for a youthful spirit and attitude, coupled with some wisdom we’ve accumulated along the way.
Stay young! Keep positive! And as Mike said, make use of the wisdom that the years bring.