That brick wall against which you feel like you're banging your head might be as real as you experience it. A couple of years ago, over four thousand leaders and professionals took the free online quiz "How do you personally feel about change?”

At their respective bests, the West gave us "The Enlightenment" and the East gave us "Enlightenment." I submit that a balanced life pays attention to both.

Without a decent ad-blocker, it's hard to avoid being told by the Internet that you should be working on a beach.  Get-rich-quick schemes aside, it might not be as crazy an idea as you might at first think.