Tim Ferriss made a super interesting post last week about revealing flaws of character by purposefully unleashing environmental and situational adversity on new acquaintances. It’s really thought-provoking, and went a little something like this: 3. Take them to a restaurant with good food but bad service. (Testing: how diplomatically they contend with and resolve incompetence, [...]
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I adore this post in Tim Ferriss’ blog: What Happens When an Agnostic Follows the Bible Literally for One Year? I encountered the story about AJ Jacobs a few times over the last few weeks (this is the same guy who wrote the radical honesty piece for Esquire) but hadn’t had a chance to really [...]
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Remember this: Would you like to rephrase that more positively? Yes, that. Remember that? Tonight Tim Ferriss made a post regarding the ejection of certain words from one’s vocabulary. He suggests this for slightly different reasons than I originally discussed, but still interesting, still valid! He takes familiar staples such as ‘should’ and adds grand [...]
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