Category: Life Hack

Fine Line Between Purpose and Obsession

Fine Line Between Purpose and Obsession Find a balance between purpose and obsession. Article by John Safin, CEO, ccbizadvisors.com

A television series I’ll occasionally watch had a main character say, “There’s a fine line between purpose and obsession.” Made me think about a gamer friend. He was determined to reach fifty victories in a challenging game as fast as possible. He played for sixty continuous hours to hit that number. His goal of fifty […]

9 Steps to a Stress-free Week

9 Steps to a Stress-free Week Feet dangling over the arm of a chair. 9 steps to a Stress-free Week ccbizadvisors.com

During the week of this writing, four friends and acquaintances expressed how gloomy they’ve been feeling. One was in such deep despair she was giving up hope. This depressed mindset seems to be widespread based on the number of recently articles published. It’s a sad situation that so many people feel overwhelmed, overloaded, and under […]

Strong Mind Strong Life

Strong Mind Strong Life Strong Mind Strong Life blog by John Safin ccbizadvisors.com

“As you think, so shall you become” is a quote from one of my favorite modern philosophers, Bruce Lee. There have been other maxims to put us in a good mindset, such as “Attitude is everything” and “Have the confidence of a four-year-old in a Batman T-shirt.” While these guides are useful, real results come […]

Control is Not an Illusion

Control is Not an Illusion Control is not an illusion

“Use the Force, Luke!” the ghostly voice of Obi Wan Kenobi echoed in Luke Skywalker’s mind as he made his high-speed approach to the Death Star’s exhaust vent. “Let go. Luke, trust me.” Sorry to be the one to tell you: Jedi mind tricks won’t work anywhere in our universe. While we can’t control the […]

What Video Games Thought Me About Business

What Video Games Thought Me About Business Linkedin-Video Games & Business

Yes, I’m a gamer. I’ve been playing since Pong was released, when Pac Man and Donkey Kong changed the world, and “Tom Sawyer” by Rush became the video gamer’s anthem. Even today, video games have taught me a lot about succeeding in today’s business world. Let me start with one of the basics: Every video […]