Hive profile

Ben Sim

@bensimblog

Copywriter | Lover of psychology and interesting ideas | Focused on self-improvement and marketing

431 followers 39 following 345 posts Reputation 56.65

Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 5:02 AM UTC

The Year You Decided to Put Yourself First

Love and work, tenants that psychologist Sigmund Freud would argue was the meaning of life is crucial for your well being. You are the captain of your ship and so that means you better be in top shap…

33 upvotes 2 replies $0.01
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:57 AM UTC

The Biggest Prioritizing Lesson I Learnt All Year

There are many schools of thought on the number of things you ought to have on your to-do list - some say six (the Ivy Lee Method), some say three, some say one, three and five. There are also guides…

18 upvotes 0 replies $0.15
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:51 AM UTC

What is Minimalism & How to Get Started

https://bensimblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/pexels-photo-921294.png "Wait, you wear the same underwear for 3 days?" "How... WHY?!" That's my friend talking. She couldn't fathom why I wear the s…

11 upvotes 0 replies $0.32
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:46 AM UTC

FOMO: The Anxiety is REAL & How to Deal With It

I “quit” Facebook long before it was cool to do so. I couldn't stand the amount of envy-inducing imagery it was pushing (my bad for being easily triggered). But Facebook is just the beginning. The re…

6 upvotes 0 replies $0.00
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:40 AM UTC

How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Deal With Death

“Death smiles at us all, and all a man can do is smile back.” — from the movie, Gladiator I was shivering and sweating profusely. The slightest gush of wind felt like a hurricane. My head weighted so…

6 upvotes 0 replies $0.00
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:35 AM UTC

3 Things I Would Tell My 23 Year Old Self

Photo by Simon Launay on Unsplash Like all self help junkies, I was self obsessed about goals like becoming a millionaire before 30. I started my personal development journey when I was 23. For the l…

4 upvotes 0 replies $0.00
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:29 AM UTC

The Monk Method to Overcome Anxiety & Adversity

Photo by Amanda Flavell on Unsplash “Breathe, mothafucka” - Wim Hof It was 5pm. Works over. I punch out and I see my bus ride home from across the road. I am 5 minutes away. Can I reach it? I sprang…

4 upvotes 0 replies $0.00
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Dec 3, 2018, 4:24 AM UTC

The most important thing in your email

Google far enough and you will find that there are tonnes of articles on email marketing. How to write a irresistible subject line. The PAS Formula to craft emails. Words that trigger spam filters. B…

8 upvotes 0 replies $0.00
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Nov 30, 2018, 3:48 AM UTC

How to Find Mentors

Read this article from Mark Ford on Early to Rise --> https://www.earlytorise.com/mentor-is-your-key-to-success/ Here's the skinny: Find 5 people in your industry who has the life you want. Make s…

26 upvotes 0 replies $0.18
Ben Sim
@bensimblog Nov 28, 2018, 2:25 PM UTC

On the pursuit of happiness

source Recently I caught up with a friend of mine who climbed the career ladder mighty quickly, and also came from a wealthy family. We spoke about the usual -- work, food, work, gossip -- you know,…

177 upvotes 2 replies $0.21