Personal Growth

"Be relentless on knowledge discovery" - Futurist Jim Carroll Futurist Jim Carroll is writing a series, "25 Things I've Learned That Will Carry Me Into 2025." He is putting this together based on his 30-year career as a futurist, trends, and innovation expert, advising

"Your inner oddness is not a flaw. It’s a superpower!" - Futurist Jim Carroll With a little bit of downtime, I've been working in the home office on my next book. The title keeps flipping around: right now, I've settled on "Being

"Find your 11. Go further, always!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Spinal Tap knew how to do things right! They went to 11! So should you! It was one of the most interesting moments in movie history - they had an amp with volume control that went to 10,

"Invincibility is a myth" - Futurist Jim Carroll A belief in invincibility is often the start of defeat. And in all truth, once you start to think you are invincible - you probably aren’t! You might think that you are on top of the world; that nothing

"Opinions are like stomach gas. Sometimes you need to keep it to yourself!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Way back in January 2022, as some series of ongoing madness unfolded around the pandemic, I wrote my "Social Media Serenity Prayer" - "Grant me the maturity to

"Fear is a liar. Choose courage instead." - Futurist Jim Carroll Today I want to write about resilience - why it's important, and why chasing resilience instead of giving in to fear is too important. To do that, though, I need to tell you how I