A funny situation with the courier today
A courier swore about me on the phone, not realising I had already picked up. A story about how harsh people are at a distance and how polite face to face.
Personal Growth
Uneven workload is a stupid idea
I took on two big projects in a single month — my own training and my own course. Combined with day-to-day operations it became a pile-up. Here's the lesson.
200 Days of Writing Every Day
I thought I'd last a couple of weeks. It turns out 15–30 minutes a day is enough for a blog to start bringing clients to you.
A Big Lego Set
For several years I assembled my own studio piece by piece: buying gear in advance, learning new processes. Patience and consistency get rewarded.
Where Is the Focus of Our Attention?
If we were paid $100 for every thought about what's good in our life, how often would we think about the good? Where the attention goes, the result follows.
The World Is Full of Asymmetries
A simple exercise once a quarter: write out the key areas of your life and score each from 1 to 10. The imbalance and the room to grow become obvious.
3 New Decisions for the Next 90 Days
New results require new actions. On which of the two kinds of "hard" we choose, and what decisions are worth making for the next three months.
May 2024 Results Across 7 Areas
A month with no new books, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, my first chatbots, day 192 of the writing marathon, and the insight that price sets the result.
The Urge to Do People Good
The rescuer syndrome destroys closeness: the moment we step into someone else's boundaries, they start to resist. On help nobody asked for.