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Rules That Don't Exist

What Is Your Word for 2010?

by Jason 12.31.2009 Live Passionately

ShareWhen our world officially admits it’s another year older, lots of people come up with resolutions.
“I resolve to lose 90 pounds.”
“I resolve to quit smoking once and for all.”
“I resolve to win the lottery.”
Considering how many resolutions are upended by the consumption of an entire bag of Doritos in one sitting or how many gyms [...]

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What Business Card Design Has to Do With Making Your Life Better

How many business cards have you collected over the years? A handful? A hundred? Enough to wallpaper the bathrooms of every house on your block? Even if you’re not involved in “Business,” chances are you’ve received a number of business cards over the years, from the auto mechanic to your neighbor who sells Mary Kay.
Most [...]

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Are You Living By Rules That Don’t Exist?

by Kim 10.21.2009 Escape Plan TV

Life is filled with countless rules that need to be broken. No, I’m not talking about running red lights or robbing banks. I’m talking about simple assumptions that we live by in order to fit in and stay comfortable. Kids like to break the mold and a great way to stay childlike, leaving Adultitis in [...]

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How to Experience More by Doing Less

by Jason 10.18.2009 Delight in the Little Things

ShareWe live in a culture of more. We are conditioned to want more stuff, sure, but also to be involved in more and more activities. Our schedules are bursting with everything from meetings, extracurriculars, and charitable activities to projects, practices, and parties of all kinds, including birthdays, baptisms, weddings and showers.
And of course, we [...]

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Rules That Don’t Exist

by Jason 06.11.2009 Adults Are Ruining Everything

I love this picture. The boy’s name is Henry, the son of a blogger named Sabra, who explained the photo like this:
Because some days you should get what you want. That’s my explanation for this picture.
Henry is wearing the PJ bottoms he begged to keep on, the shoes he insisted on (one a rain boot and the [...]

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Jump off the Conveyer Belt

by Kim 08.30.2008 Dream Big

We recently started back on the road for a fall filled with speaking gigs. One thing Jason talks about is to “Stop living by rules that don’t exist.” This is a major way to fight your Adultitis. Living by this philosophy is exactly what gives the typical two-year-old the bad rap as “terrible.” In defense [...]

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