Meagan and I in Grand Rapids, MI

An easy way to be successful

Most of people from our environment grow up lost because they are surrounded by people that are lost. In more privileged neighborhoods, the kids grew up wanting to be like their parents or other family members so they just follow their foot steps and they end up just as successful or more. Since we didn’t have any direct successful role models in our area, we follow the stuff we see on TV, music, and movies and try to emulate them. In the past those were the only forms of communication we had with the outside world.

Now with the advancements on the internet, we have an opportunity to follow the lives of other successful people. When we were growing up people told us to make goals but most of our goals didn’t seem like they were possible to achieve because we didn’t know anyone else who had accomplished them. I realize now that it’s easier to figure out who you want to be than trying to figure out what you want to do. What I mean is find a person that’s successful and make a plan to become them or better. This makes things easier because you can follow their exact footsteps or blueprint to become what they are. Who do you want to be?

You may have a problem with doing this because you feel like you don’t know how to find information on people. The best resource that I have found to read about successful people is Wikipedia or contacting that person directly. Most successful people are available you just have to ask them specific questions.

Looking at the IPad Online

I remember when the first IPhone came out everyone said, “I’m not getting that”. 70 million IPhones sold later, people are saying the same thing with the IPad. Apple has a way of building things you think you don’t want until you touch it. It’s called “at home good”, products you don’t realize how good they are until you have them at home.

You will either buy one now or want one when you see someone else with it. If you can’t afford it then thats a different story.