I’ve written in the past about taking advice. I’ve even written about leaving advice. But, who do you go to when you need advice? I suppose it all depends on the type of advice you’re looking for, right? If you need advice on running your business you might ask someone with a different background than […]
Stop talking. When you don’t know what to say — just say nothing. When you run out of things to say or have reached an impasse in the negotiations, nothing says you have to keep talking. In these times where personal philosophies and political beliefs have seemed to divide even those closest of friends and […]
Many creative people are “Drivers”, a personality type that is known for not suffering fools and getting things done. They don’t waste time, have no interest in small talk, and are all about the productivity. But what about those times when you can’t sit behind the wheel — can you be a happy passenger? The […]
In ancient Greece, those who needed great insight into their lives or wanted to know what the god had in store for them would travel to a sacred site in in the mountains and venture into the caverns to find a priestess of the god Apollo. This priestess sat above a chasm in the earth […]
You may have just finished working on a project that you’re especially proud of. You devoted a lot of time, energy, and creativity into completing this new “thing” that you’ve brought into reality, but no one knows about it because you think it would be unseemly to brag about your accomplishment — so you’re keeping […]
Some days (especially these days) it can feel like Life is out to get you. It throws SO many things at you, that you feel like you spend all your time ducking, dodging, and diving to try and keep your balance. Here are a few ideas to help you keep your balance, remain upright, and […]
When people see bees or yellowjackets or wasps flying nearby (or maybe not-so nearby) they feel a bit of fear about getting stung. I think some folks believe these things are actually flying around solely in pursuit of people to sting. If you think about it in a logical way, it’s silly to think those […]