Creating and re-creating
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in The Monk who sold his Ferrari | No Comments »In my last post I introduced the idea of the flea, the rider and the elephant... One of the ways that helps me ensure that I get good quality recreation and creation time is by building an environment and habits that ...
Focusing on craft - the flea, the elephant and the rider
Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Posted in Haidt, The Happiness Hypothesis, The Monk who sold his Ferrari | 2 Comments »No matter our individual circumstances in any given day there will be a range of things that we want to achieve. These range from completing mundane tasks such as picking up groceries or calling a plumber, to tasks that require ...
-The Monk who Sold his Ferrari
Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Posted in Sharma, The Monk who sold his Ferrari | No Comments »A "must read", despite its cheesey style that really grates... Sharma spells out changes in thinking and behavior that can have an enormous impact on who we are and how we get the most from life. Key ideas include: willpower is ...