The University of Life

Shaun Roundy

Courage, Psychology, Success, Thinking, Traits

How to Conquer Fear

Sometimes fear is your friend, because it saves you from jumping off high places and getting hurt. Usually fear is…
Happiness, Success, The Meaning of Life, Traits

The Law of the Harvest

The Law of the Harvest simply states that “You reap what you sow.” Want happiness? Sow gratitude, generous actions, hopeful…
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Life is Hard…Get Over it!

It’s surely no news flash to you that Life is Hard. The surprise is to realize that THAT’S OKAY! Yes, life is…
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How to Escape the Past

The past sets your expectations of the future, and most people believe it, argue for it, and willingly fight to defend their unquestioned belief…
Adventure, Ambition, Beauty, Confidence, Courage, Enthusiasm, Expression, Happiness, Optimism, Passion

Sponsor a Dancer!!!

I’ve known Bridger Barksdale all his life. I am *awed* at his dedication to his pursuits and the *excellence* he…
Community, Current Events

Boston Marathon Bombing Commentary: Respect

its April 15th 2013 and today’s been a tough day for Americans. Not only did many people at a fork over…
Adventure, Ambition, Christmas Books, Confidence, Enthusiasm, Expression, Optimism, Passion, Success, The Meaning of Life, U of Life, Words to Live By

Happy Thanksgiving + Merry Christmas!

What I am grateful for today (among other things) is that I finally finished writing the last book in my…
Balance, Happiness, Healing, Quickies, Success, The Meaning of Life, Words to Live By

The Simple Things

The latest tech gadgets are cool, thrilling adventures are exciting, and physical pleasures can be satisfying, but sometimes the simple…
Ambition, Enthusiasm, Passion, Success, Traits

I Love Work

Imagine for a moment* that you have a dream. [*If you have to *imagine* you have a dream, you should…
Happiness, Love

Afraid of Love

Once upon a time, there was a boy named Bobby who was afraid of being happy. “If I get too…
Adventure, Courage, Enthusiasm, U of Life

Roots vs. Wings

Have you ever had wanderlust? Have you glanced through all the stunningly exotic photos online or that your friends pin…
Balance, Happiness, Optimism, Success, Words to Live By

If you’re unhappy and you know it…

Do you ever wish life was happier? Yes? Well good news – your wish is about to come true! IF…
Courage, Happiness, Success, Words to Live By

Excellence

If you’re looking for something to love in this world, may I suggest EXCELLENCE? I’m not talking about perfectionism – loving only the so-called perfect…
Adventure, Community, Courage

ESAR Rappels 180′ Mammoth Wall

Here’s another rappelling video for your viewing pleasure. Notice how your stomach feels when the camera looks down that gigantic…
Adventure, Courage, Success

Face Your Fears!!

Learn something about facing your fears from these audacious kids as they walk off an 80′ cliff!
Balance, Happiness, Words to Live By

Slow Down!

Modern life moves quickly and it’s difficult to escape its gravity! Unfortunately, there’s something lost in the slower pace of…