Active Motivation Posts
How To: Find someone to sit with in the cafeteria
Everybody knows it really shouldn’t matter, but sometimes entering a school cafeteria without a lunch mate can seem like walking the plank. Here’s how to survive the stroll.
How To: Spread a rumor
Got some information you want to circulate quickly and extensively? Learn what it takes to get people to pass it along.
How To: Increase your work productivity
If you want to maximize your work output, follow these simple steps. You Will Need
How To: How To Make People Think You're Smarter Than You Reall
Whether you're on a job interview or a first date, follow these simple steps to give the impression that you're quite intelligent – even if you're quite average.
How To: Train Yourself To Be on Time
In the immortal words of Benjamin Franklin, "time is money." Spend it wisely. This self-help video offers a lot of pointers on being more punctual (like meaking friends with your watch and your date book). Stop frustrating your boss, friends, and self with your lateness. Check out this how-to video and train yourself to be on time, all the time.
How To: Cope with negative emotions with tapping
Tapping can help to free you from persistent or inappropriate negative emotions. Sometimes these emotions make sense. If someone close to you dies, or a relationship ends, you're going to feel sad. But sometimes we feel depressed for no good reason, or very angry with someone who hasn't really done anything to deserve it. You're the only judge of whether or not an emotion is appropriate or inappropriate.
How To: Be an effective political dissident & protest
You’ve decided to protest an unjust political system or organization. Make the most impact with these tips. Protest with courage, communicate with exiles and know your rights. If you disagree with a political system, concentrate your beliefs and opinion. Study famous dissidents like Ghandi and Martin Luther King.
How To: Be a dumpster diving freegan
So you recycle your newspapers and plastics. Big deal. “Freegans” are trying to save the environment by living exclusively on stuff in your trash. Here’s how to join them. You will need a willingness to get dirty, a tolerance for eating food from the garbage, and a commitment never to buy anything new. Watch this video tutorial and learn how to dumpster dive and live like a freegan.
How To: Drop off the grid
Got a case of the Mondays? Why not blow off the cubicle life and try dropping out of society? Try living in nature, giving up worldly possessions, squatting, and rambling. Watch this video motivation tutorial and learn how to drop off the grid.
How To: Use non-verbal communication
There is only one chance to make a first impression. Learn the many facets of non-verbal communication and how it affects everyday life from a communications and public speaking expert in this free relationship building video series.
How To: Improve interpersonal perception
Improving interpersonal perception builds communication skills and can provide relationship help. Part 1 of 6 - How to Improve interpersonal perception.
How To: Prepare & Deliver a Eulogy
Eulogies are speeches or written acclaims of a person given mostly at funerals, but can celebrations of life. Get tips on preparing and giving a eulogy from a communications and public speaking expert in this free instructional video series.
How To: Use military cadence calls
Learn about military cadence calls in this free military video series, as well as keeping rhythm, marching steps, and cadence songs.
How To: Expand your consciousness like David Lynch
In this video director David Lynch (Mulholland Drive, Twin Peaks, Inland Empire) explains his method for focusing and expanding his consciousness in order to go deeper into the creative process. He explains that consciousness needs to be expanded in order to capture ideas 'deep down' in order to catch what he calls the 'deeper fish' of consciousness. A fascinating video, David Lynch certainly has some unique ideas about how to expand your mind!
How To: Develop self-reliance
This 1951 social guidance film shows how necessary self-reliance is to all successful endeavors and happiness. So watch this how to video and teach your child the road to independence.
How To: Develop a healthy attitude and self-confidence
This 1949 film demonstrates how self-confidence and right attitudes are necessary to good health.
How To: Isolate yourself for productivity
Director, and self proclaimed loner, M dot Strange, explains the benefits of being alone and how you can increase your productivity in isolation.
How To: Keep your employees motivated
Danny Shader talks about how to keep your employees motivated in this video taken from the Stanford University Speaker Series. First, start by making them feel they are working on an important goal that is more important than any individual. Keep your employees motivated.
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