Chester’s Tips for Success

If you’ve ever read anything written by or about the investing genius Warren Buffet, one perennial piece of advice that pops up consistently is: “invest for the long run.”  It’s a simple investing tenet that unfortunately most are unable to follow.  So while the advice sounds great, for most people it’s not very effective.  Thinking [...]

This is something that has been on my mind quite a bit recently and I mentioned it once in my previous post Choosing the Best Path to Achieving Your Dreams but now I would like to delve into the concept of the Ideal State a bit further.
What’s an Ideal State?
The Ideal State is a [...]

Living a successfully is one of my goals in life. Though sometimes I don’t like to use the word because, for many people, it conjures up images of books with emphatic titles littered with cheap words written by authors sporting unnaturally wide smiles beaming unnaturally white teeth.
There is no three step method to success [...]

This week I told the people at work that I planned to quit by the end of next week. They were shocked, but understood and respected my decision.
For the last few months I have been working as a reporter for a Japanese news wire. I took the job because I was curious [...]

Living passionately is one of the three pillars of successful living that I believe in and live by. Having passion in your work and life is often quoted as a vital component of successful living. While I agree that passion is a great motivator and leads many towards success in their careers, by [...]