So while ADD sufferers may need to impose greater structure on their lives to compensate for their disorder, the rest of us may need to introduce a measure of calculated disorder to shake things up a bit. Here are a few suggestions how to do it: Continue reading
Whether they only played music in high school or continue to play it today, a lot of successful people have gone through the process of learning to play an instrument. Continue reading
I believe that it begins by understanding that our relationship with boredom is unhealthy. Not only has it led to the need for constant stimulation, it has also given rise to a certain fear of being boring. Continue reading
Whenever I’m feeling particularly uninspired or low, one of my favorite activities is to read the biography of someone famous and look for the part of their life story where they had struggled. I find that I learn a lot more from a person’s low points—my own included—rather than a highlight reel of their greatest achievements. Continue reading
So you want to improve yourself and the world? Try using the mental tool box of an engineer! The mindset of engineer are not limited to solving technical problems. They are applicable to all aspects of life. Continue reading
Sometimes, you just have to be alone.
That’s right. Be alone.
This may sound counter intuitive, but there are many benefits to simply being on your own and NOT trying to attract a partner in life. Continue reading
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