How to Live Through a Bad Day
Living through a crisis – following Christ’s example.
Living
These Odds
The chances of favorable outcomes in work, finance, and life.
Listen
More listening.
Listen. Think. Act
These three things.
Only human
A person will be wise in one thing, and foolish in another. Sugar and bile, sweet and sour, spring and mud. I’m learning to accept such contradictions and not to allow such things to reduce my regard for them. It’s frustrating, yes. And there is a limit to what we can overlook–or can be overlooked. … Read more
Very many times
Because of inertia, you have to do something very many times to generate enough force to compel a change in direction, in form, in being.
Trustful Kitchen
Good people rise to the level of trust you place in them. They go above and beyond what’s required of them because that’s their default behaviour. They have a reputation to protect and they feel indebted to justify that investment of trust you place in them.
Multiplying Bread and Hope
This is a note from an old journal. It’s an interpretation of Jesus’ feeding of the 5,000 from a productivity lens. While I’m wary of presenting the Bible as a quasi-productivity manual, I think there are interesting things to draw from the story. It’s a contradiction I’ll have to live with for now.
Goals, Plans, Reviews
It’s great to set goals. You’re probably halfway there if you’re clear about what you want to achieve. It’s as crucial for your career or a personal project. But if you work full time, doing the work necessary to achieve your goals may be daunting.
A Social Network for Introverts
How about a social network for introverts — or those who want meaningful connections? I’ve been thinking about this for a while: Can a social network where users connect with only a limited number of connections, say between five to 12 connections succeed? I’m not sure if it could be commercially successful, but I think … Read more