In an earlier post, I discussed some of my recent thinking on the topic of “What do people do better than computers?” Keep in mind that these thoughts will change over time, as the only constant we have in our work is change. In response to this post, Matthias Melcher shared this great post on…
How do you hit reset and go back to zero? How do you ignore sunk costs and pivot to something new? This could be starting up a new job, ending a relationship, or using a new notetaking app. This is often a challenge as you are hamstrung as you seek to “make the most” of spent…
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. – Aristotle In our lives, the number one priority should be the expansion of our own self awareness. We need to become aware, accept, and in some cases adjust the truth about ourselves and our world. To…
In our daily interactions, we often try to consider what elements combine to create real “wisdom.” The challenge is that wisdom is what we call a mental construct. That is to say that it is something that exists only in our minds. Other constructs include motivation, creativity, and intelligence. Mental constructs are hard to consider, yet…