General Quarters: One Year In
It’s unbelievable that an entire year has passed since I first started General Quarters. While life has not become some magical adventure, and I haven’t become rich, much has changed. Read More …
Category: Personal Development
Donald Trump and the Abundance Mindset
We hear a lot about the abundance mindset in the personal development community. In my personal opinion, it is one of the hardest mindsets to develop, especially if you come Read More …
A Holiday is a Workday for Yourself
The general population sees holidays as days of relaxation. The fact is, however, that money never sleeps. All over the world, companies are making money off of the consumer mindset Read More …
Don’t Be a Career Charisma Man!
Those of you that have followed my blog and various social media accounts know that I love it here in China. The thought of returning to America sends shivers down Read More …
Professional Sports and Consumerism
Splurging on apparel is a habit that we tend to associate with women. Although some men engage in this form of consumerism, it is mainly women that spend hours at Read More …
Personal Development is Bullshit
After reading dozens of personal development books, and authoring one myself, I have come to the conclusion that personal development is bullshit. People fork over thousands of dollars a year Read More …
Social Media is a Time Drain for Incels
Social media is ubiquitous to today’s society. People are glued to their computers and smartphones almost all day, every day. In America, a person that spends more time doing things Read More …
Are You an Emotional Thrillseeker?
As a Black man living in China, I often encounter local men that ask me what I think about Chinese women or how many Chinese women I have been with. Read More …
The Importance of Focus (with Examples and Solutions)
One of the biggest problems that we can face when we are trying to accomplish something is lack of focus. In today’s society, however, when many things are done online Read More …
Why It Is Important to Get Your First Success
There is a first time for everything, and the first success after a long string of failures and rejections is the first step on the path to realizing our dreams Read More …