25 Jun,2022 | Personal Development, Seth Godin
This can be an uncomfortable question. Not because any of us have unlimited time and unlimited money, but because it puts us on the spot in a few ways: Are you able to understand the project well enough to put boundaries around it? If you don’t, are you aware...
24 Jun,2022 | Brain Pickings, Personal Development
“As a writer, you withdraw and disconnect yourself from the world in order to connect to it in the far-reaching way that is other people elsewhere reading the words that came together in this contemplative state.” This is the great and terrifying truth...
24 Jun,2022 | Personal Development, Seth Godin
“Please be kind” sounds like a moral imperative. And in some ways, it is. But behind the theory of the firm and a key building block of successful communities is the idea that kind interactions are significantly more productive. When people feel seen and...
24 Jun,2022 | Brain Pickings, Personal Development
“Judgements on people are never final, they emerge from summings up which at once suggest the need of a reconsideration. Human arrangements are nothing but loose ends and hazy reckoning.” In literature, when a storyline involves victim and a persecutor, we...
24 Jun,2022 | Coaching, Personal Development, Tiny Buddha
“Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.” ~Rumi “Isn’t this a miracle?” I asked myself in the milk aisle at Whole Foods. It was a Wednesday night after work, and I was buying a few staples to get...
23 Jun,2022 | Personal Development, Seth Godin
Three words that open the door for insight, understanding and improvement. Gratitude isn’t in question. Neither is acceptance of the situation. It’s not unpatriotic or disloyal to talk about how something could be improved. Instead, when we care enough to...