Posts Tagged ‘flexibility’

Get Random!

We spend a lot of time at Lifehack talking about getting organized – making up lists, labeling files, simplifying your workspace, and so on. Everything in its place, and a place for everything, right?There’s nothing wrong with this view of organization, so long as you’re getting more work done than the time you’re spending on staying organized. But a lot of times, our brains don’t work quite so neatly. For… Continue reading

July 9 2009 | By Dustin | Tagged: brainstorming, creativity, filing, flexibility, idea, randomness, search, unschedule | 12 comments»

Resilience: The Key to Surviving Anything

Have you ever seen bamboo shoots in a storm? I have. I remember huddling in a hut in Thailand watching a raging typhoon sweep through the mountains. The clump of bamboo outside the window was completely flattened by the raging winds. The wind was so strong that it lifted the roof right off the hut and I began to fear for my life. Then, suddenly, the winds dropped. I looked… Continue reading

November 13 2008 | By Mary | Tagged: acceptance, anxiety, fear, flexibility, future, resilience | 7 comments»