Thinking + ideas = learning 

An idea to learn and understand what you do and how you do it. And maybe do this a little bit better.  I’ve been reading this book by Richard Feynman recently. The curiousity he approaches life with and the energy to understand rather than accept passed on knowledge is inspiring! If you haven’t read it, […]

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Goals versus Habits & some thoughts about how to think differently about both.

1 minute summary – longer 6 minute read underneath.  1 minute summary. Break down goals into the smallest pieces. Do these actions daily to build towards habitual actions that take you closer to your goals. It’s easy to set too big or too small goals, and do nothing. Instead start small, do daily and achieve […]

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Pessimists versus optimists 

Reading about pessimism and optimism and the differences between the two.  One statement I really liked was how pessimists make everything a general statement whereas optimists make specific statements.  For example: “I can’t believe I messed up that job interview, I’m terrible at interviews” – takes away your power to do anything about the situation.  […]

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What assumptions or actions are you carrying forward without examining? 3 questions to ask yourself and some thoughts to consider!

I’ve had a few interesting conversations this week about challenging assumptions, both personally and professionally. Thinking about what we do, how we do it and why we do it – has been interesting to consider and I’m hoping to summarise them below to be helpful with actionable advice you can follow. Why are we doing […]

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