“Speed is a source of stimulation and fleeting pleasure. Slowing down is a route to depth, more enduring satisfaction, and to excellence.” – Tony Schwartz Today’s message comes via Bronnie Ware, an Australian nurse who worked for many years in palliative care. Her patients were those who had gone home to die, and she spent […]
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In recent years, it seems that everywhere you turn someone’s talking about happiness. (Even me.) There are well over 30,000 books on the subject at Amazon.com, like: The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun The
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In case you haven’t noticed yet, the theme around here is maximizing this moment, and I often think of it in terms of investing this moment. By that, I mean will you engage in this moment in a way that yields benefits (to you or someone else) for a long time to come, or will the
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How’s your to-do list looking right now? How about your email inbox? Your project list? Your web browser? Are any or all of them more cluttered than you’d like them to be? If so, try this: Step One: Look at all of the places you collect “stuff” to attend to and identify what is an
Get That “Sh****” Outta Here! Two Steps to Lower Stress and Higher Productivity
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Put down the phone! Which is exactly what I’m going to do… in… just… a… moment. Just as soon as I… Oh! So close to getting 3 stars on level 1-18 of Angry Birds! What were we talking about? Oh, yeah… being in the moment. Have you ever been talking with someone — or trying
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