2020 is here and I've had ample time to reflect on how I'd like the year to go. After reviewing 2019, I think I have a solid understanding of what I'd like to accomplish this year. Here's a quick look at what I'll be working on in 2020. 1. Work … [Continue reading] about My 2020 Goals
My 2019 Yearly Review
This year, to start the decade, I'm going to conduct a review of the past year. My hope is that it allows me to reflect on 2019, do more of what worked, and change what didn't. My annual review is going to consist of three questions: What … [Continue reading] about My 2019 Yearly Review
A Year of TED Talks
Last year, I decided to watch one TED Talk every Thursday for the entire year. Here's are eight of my favorites and my notes on each talk. 1. A Powerful Way to Unleash Your Creativity - Tim Harford In this talk, Tim Harford addresses … [Continue reading] about A Year of TED Talks
Joseph Campbell and Following Your Bliss
Joseph Campbell was a man of many interests. He was most famous for his work on mythology, but he also loved to study dreams, art, psychology, literature, and anthropology. He didn't follow the path that society laid out for him. When the … [Continue reading] about Joseph Campbell and Following Your Bliss
Waking Up and Sitting Down
I have this theory about my day. From a productivity standpoint, I win or lose it in an instant. I wake up immediately, or I don't. It's binary. There is no "hit snooze once and see what happens" option. The earlier I get started, the … [Continue reading] about Waking Up and Sitting Down