I’ve had a lot going on lately, and have had a number of epiphanies over the last couple weeks so I thought I’d write a post about what I’m currently working on, what I’ve learned this summer, and what you can expect from cameronchardukian.com in the near future. Socializing After a lifetime of being an … [Read more…]
(Note from Cam: I began writing a mega post on the fundamentals of personal development, but I ended up letting the project fall by the wayside. This project developed serious negative momentum, and because of that I think it’d be better for me to work on new projects rather than try to bring this one … [Read more…]
When I was in middle school I had a dream of being an NBA point guard when I grew up. I’d practice basketball an hour or two everyday and I went from being absolutely horrible to being an above average player within a year. After that year I realized that although I enjoyed shooting and … [Read more…]
It’s finally here. My motivational music video for juggling. I haven’t kept an exact count, but I estimate I’ve spent 1,500 hours of my life methodically throwing stuff around over the last 20 months. I’ve put a lot of effort into this so I hope it inspires you. For some general background information on my … [Read more…]
“I’m going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!” –Sam Levenson. I used to be a BIG procrastinator. I never did things until they absolutely needed to be done. If I was at an average weight I wouldn’t start working out until I got fat. If I had homework I wouldn’t start doing it until … [Read more…]
Wow. cameronchardukian.com has been up for more than six months now. There have been lots of sweat, blood, and tears that have gone into the community here, but I’ve loved every second of it and I’ve learned a lot. I’d like to thank Huan, Warren, and Kevin for their constant encouragement and always challenging me … [Read more…]
I remember when I first became interested in personal development. Like many people I tried to read every book that came out in an effort to “learn it all.” I never took action on the things I “learned” because I figured that if I just kept reading I’d become a genius and things would just … [Read more…]
A couple weeks ago my friend Huan and I were talking about content creation and how to generate ideas for creative endeavors. We talked about several common methods such as journalizing, drawing inspiration from other creative works, and pouring your ideas onto paper until inspiration strikes. While those are effective strategies in themselves, they’re also … [Read more…]
It happens to the best of us. You spend hours trying to solve a problem and eventually you get so frustrated you give up and call it a day. Only, you don’t. You go for a short walk and then BAM. It hits you. You run back to your office and you can’t believe how … [Read more…]
I’ve always thought a complete list of the Internet’s top personal development blogs would be a fantastic resource. As the saying goes, great minds think alike. Steven Aitchison and Brendan Baker have put together some awesome lists over the past couple years that clearly took a tremendous amount of effort to put together. I’ve found … [Read more…]