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Early yesterday morning Seth Godin wrote that the world is getting smaller every day. You—yes, YOU —have the ability to touch and change the lives of people you’ll never once meet in person, often from your living room. The ways in which we affect the world around us are sometimes thrilling, sometimes humbling, but all [...]
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I get a kick out of the way people look at me when I say I’m waking up at 5 the next morning. Willingly. Excitedly! Or when I show them my (very) green vegetable juice for the day. Or when I announce that I’m embarking on a polyphasic sleep trial—22 waking hours for every 24. [...]
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Quite often I find that I use this blog to broadcast the advice my unconscious whispers in my ear. It’s usually excellent advice (that is, if it doesn’t get skewed on the way to whatever part of my brain puts it into effect—or if it gets there at all!). In this case, it’s telling me [...]
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I’ve always considered myself “self-motivated”, but in January I’ve begun to make the distinction between internally motivated and externally motivated. And although I sometimes am the former, I am MOSTLY the latter. I still consider myself gigantically self-motivated because I’ve mastered the creation of externally-motivating circumstances. Committing to a project, signing up for a seminar, [...]
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Just like the last one, I was only ten pages in before I started saying Whoa. I define “fundamental change” as a society where every individual comes to accept every social problem as a problem of his own making, and sees the wisdom of changing himself (into a happier and compassionate human being) as his [...]
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The embed isn’t perfect (and the links aren’t clickable, it seems), but you can download the ebook yourself right here. So please do! ;} Lesson Seven: Stay HungryView SlideShare document or Upload your own. (tags: comic manga) My latest last-minute, three day project: Becky Blanton’s Stay Hungry campaign. Let’s pretend you’ve read all about Daniel [...]
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It’s the bounce that convinces me I’ve made a great change. The one night of Chinese take-out. The innocent-looking deli meat sandwich (with actual wheat bread). A couple of Christmas cookies. A piece of pizza (with cheese!). A cutesy sugary cocktail. A couple bites of Marty’s restaurant steak. God forbid: a Coke. You might find [...]
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