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Listening
There is a thought out there that says people will hear what they want to hear. We don’t listen to what we hear, we listen to what we...
Oct 5, 2021
Working for Free
Facebook was down for 6 hours today. It’s crazy to think that as users one may wake up and clock in to work at Facebook. Our task at this...
Oct 4, 2021
Externalizing Self-Worth
The year is 2005 and the first ever like button is launched on Vimeo. Four years later the like button is introduced into Facebook....
Oct 3, 2021
Slippery Floor
If you saw a sign with the words “Caution! Wet Floor” on it, I’m sure you would watch your step. This also means someone identified that...
Oct 2, 2021
Experience or Degree?
Or both? Both. Getting a degree tells the person hiring that you are committed, you stay the course and put in the work with delayed...
Oct 1, 2021
Start dancing — Someone will join.
I saw this video of a guy starting a dance movement at a festival. At first, he was the only one dancing and it was pretty weird then one...
Sep 30, 2021
Create Clay or Mold Clay
You either create the clay or you mold the clay. If you do both, you’re a badass. Netflix does both. The clay is the streaming service...
Sep 29, 2021
So Easy to Accumulate, So hard to Remove
It’s so easy to accumulate stuff — some stuff you accumulate without even wanting to, like birthday gifts. It’s so hard to get rid of the...
Sep 28, 2021
Plant it — no need to water it.
The mind is a garden and every now and then someone invites you in to their garden and ask you to plant a seed. “What do you think I...
Sep 27, 2021
Rescuing is Disrespect
Sometimes… Rescuing others is an indirect way of saying they can’t do it themselves — that they are not capable. This is also indirectly...
Sep 26, 2021
“Productive” = Distraction?
Everything is available on the go. I listened to courses while driving in the city and out of town and I thought I was being...
Sep 25, 2021
Go fly a kite — preferably yours…
Our mindsets are like kites. There are different kinds but all of them are for practically the same purpose. There are kite festivals...
Sep 24, 2021
how do you eat an elephant?
One bite at a time. How do you lose 20 pounds? One ounce at a time… even a tenth of an ounce a time. How do you let go? You let go one...
Sep 23, 2021
input command, output result
A robot is what we become when we’re unconscious with our unconscious thoughts and actions. Commands come from the external world and...
Sep 22, 2021
To: You — From: You
You wake up one day and you find yourself chasing a dream that is running you dry in terms of energy, money and effort. Along with a...
Sep 21, 2021
Renaissance “Creatives”
I had this thought the other day for a TV show and I shared it with a friend who said it would probably make a good skit on Saturday...
Sep 20, 2021
The phone is the marshmallow
I’m going to paraphrase here so go easy on the details around this thought. There was a study that took place where kids were brought in...
Sep 19, 2021
silver lining
Sometimes our days don’t go as planned. We come across situations that frankly make us upset and get us irritated because it’s not part...
Sep 18, 2021
5 second thought
Ever catch yourself going on a 5 minute rant to share a 5 second thought? We over-embellish — a lot. We feel a need to elaborate on...
Sep 17, 2021
“Be Yourself”
“Bro, be yourself!” “Relax — “be yourself”? Really, that’s all you got–?” “Yeah –“ “That’s crappy advice – I’ll end up jobless, hungry...
Sep 16, 2021
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