“Now hast thou but one bare hour to live, And then thou must be damned perpetually. Stand still, you ever-moving spheres of heaven, That time may cease, and midnight never come.” Christopher Marlowe: Doctor Faustus You’re on the beach of your dreams, under a sunset that flares with every color you can call to mind, plus a few you can’t…
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Feeling stressed? Here are some recipes for slowing down
A handful of ideas to help you live your life and career with less stress and greater enjoyment. Always move on. “Move on.” These two simple words will save you more stress than any others I know. Don’t dwell on your mistakes or other people’s successes. Don’t wonder “what if.” It will drive you insane. The past…
Going to the Dogs
What Singing Dogs Can Teach Us About Success I really like coyotes. They’re tough, adaptable and always themselves, without concern for what anyone else—especially any so-called civilized human being—thinks of them. They’re original, authentic, proud, and expressive. And they can also teach us a lot about being successful in this world. Where I live, in southeastern…
Super Glue
A short while back I did a series of articles on the greatest tools of all time. The response was pretty fair. But, it has come to my attention that I may have left out one tool that may be the greatest of all. Ladies and gentlemen I give you Cyanoacrylate. CA to closest friends. Super glue…
Heresy and Progress
We live in world full of pressures to conform: to believe what others tell us is true, to toe the line, to accept the values of those in positions of power, and to follow conventional, approved paths. That’s the way to get on in life and business, we are told. You need to fit in…
Enjoyment is the Secret to Productivity
Scott H. Young has it right – being productive will be much easier when you are enjoying the task on hand. You enter flow easily without procrastination. Unfortunately, world is not perfect – you may not be interested on all of the tasks. For this, Scott provides some ideas to enjoy the tasks you hate…