While this would be an excellent candidate for a “Page 2” section – stuff that doesn’t belong on the main page because it’s mostly rambling – it actually does have a solid base. Solid enough to win an Ig-Nobel Prize: Procrastination the productive way. Its author, John Perry calls it “structured procrastination” and the concept […]
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Emotional Leadership
There is much similarity between this talk by Tony Robbins that I took the post title from and my earlier posting on Steve’s 10 Steps. Priya Sher has summed up Robbins’ the main points well, there are three quotes that I’d like to add: If you’re not doing it, then you don’t know […]
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This is actually from an in-flight magazine some five or so years ago. I have a hardcopy of the page, but I don’t remember which airline or who “Steve” was by last name. What I recall is that he is a british coach with a no-nonsense approach. The kind of guy who doesn’t tell you […]
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Nice article with implications: Children don’t need Brain Gym to spot nonsense | Ben Goldacre | The Guardian. What does that say about us? Basically the same thing people like Michael Shermer have been saying for many years: That we tend to believe in stupid things for strange reasons that we are only slowly starting […]
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In an interview on his book “Out of Character“, David DeSteno lay out how much more situational and less based on character or “this is how I am” our decisions actually are. A revelation that vibes strongly in me as I’m currently examining a couple of difficult situations I found myself in and wondering if […]
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