Tag Archives: Inspiration

6 Things I've Learned from Malcolm Reynolds

I am a huge Firefly fan - and I owe a lot of the strength that I've found over the last few months in starting up my own business has come from things I've learned from Firefly. It's the story of a captain and his crew, just trying to live free and stay flying - and the whole mess of trouble it brings 'em.
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Lighting the Fuse – Becoming Accountable

For two years, I played along. Hell, I was playing along even now - today. It took two smart people to call me out. Today is a sort of "wake up" for me that I need to get my ass back in gear. I've been slouching since I graduated - it's not my lot in life to be ordinary. My calling is to go out and kick ass.
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Inspiration From Firefly

If you don't know, I'm a huge Firefly fan. There's a lot of life lessons you can learn from a one-season show.
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Don't Forget You Are Human

Sometimes when you're fighting - whether it's to survive another month, pay rent, afford food or maybe you have it worse off than that, it's easy to forget that you're human. Causality - the decisions you make, how you handle problems, the rules you fight by, whether you allow your decisions to negatively affect other people, these things speak to your life. Remembering that you're human gives you dignity, it lets you make respectable decisions.
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The Power of a Sneeze: Keeping up with Change

Simple, every-day things that you take for granted can become damn-near fatal (or at least excruciatingly painful) under slightly different circumstances. The only way to overcome it is to set yourself a goal and practice as much as you can.
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