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  • Going with your gut

    Hesitation is the worst of all crimes Mahabharata If there’s one positive thing to say about a personality test, it’s that they are short. Answer a few simple questions and a few minutes later…

  • The Objective Psyche

    The first principle is not to fool yourself – and you are the easiest person to fool. Richard Feynman A dream is information you should have, but don’t. Robert A. Johnson Dreams are hard…

  • La profesora objetiva

    When we begin to learn a new skill, our goals are should be simple. When I signed up for spanish lessons, my goal was to learn a conversational level of the language. In the…

  • Alive and well

    People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive. Joseph Campbell,…

  • A discourse

    I don’t want to get up. But you do, don’t you? You do want to get up. You even promised yourself you would get up last night. And 5 minutes ago. And 10 minutes…

  • Mirror muscles

    “Entombed in this which we carry about with us and call the body, in which we are imprisoned like an oyster in its shell.” Plato If I cherish my body, I make a slave…

  • Keeping in touch

    Sensory deficit I’m a knowledge worker, and by definition, I rely on my brain rather than my body. Most days I’m practically stationary at my desk, staring unblinking at text on a bright liquid…

  • Filling in the gaps

    TLDR: Stop mindlessly eating and let your body fill in the gaps where it needs to. Do you slurp your food? Ever spilt food on your shirt? Choked on a fizzy drink? Scalded your…

  • Stick with it

    Grit: The Power of Passion and PerseveranceBy Angela DuckworthSimon & Schuster, 2016 What is it about? What we achieve in life depends on our passion and perseverance for long term goals. In other words,…