Don’t Sell Yourself Too Cheaply: The Value of Time and Focus There’s one inherent advantage to being a full time, salaried employee that the self-employed rarely talk about: Even when you’re unproductive, you’re still earning money. Time Is MoneyIf you’re a full time employee, you probably just laughed to yourself. If you’re a freelancer or […]
The Power of Speaking Your Truth, Why tell the Truth Anyway If there’s one expression I hear more than any other, coming out of the mouths of sensitive people, it’s, “I wish I could speak my truth.” And for years I used to think to myself, “Then why don’t you? Nothing’s stopping you!” But that’s […]
Purpose Driven Work: How to Find It, Manage It, and Lead It. Finding your Divine purpose is like traveling to Venice. Why Venice? Good food, good atmosphere. When you get there, you want to take a gondola ride, so you ask a gondolier to take you to a cafe. He winks at you and smiles, […]
Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most Do you find yourself redesigning, or reinventing, yourself occasionally? Going back to the drawing board to find out who you are and why you’re doing what you’re doing? I seem to feel the urge to renew my inner clarity every so often (doing the […]
The art of simplifying your decisions: A guide to mental clarity So, why am I writing this series? Because when I talk with people about how I manage information, their jaws drop. They’re shocked that I only have three physical file folders to my name. That my desk is spartanly clean, all the time. That […]
Anyone else feel like exercise is the root of productivity? I like well-made action movies. And the more physical action in it, the better. Really, it’s because I love human performance; I get the same rush out of Cirque du Soleil, gymastics competitions, and soccer/football games, for the same reason (action movies just add a […]