The Shortcut Is Not Using Shortcuts
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The Shortcut Is Not Using Shortcuts Many people look for shortcuts. All the time. They’re obsessed with saving themselves work, finding that magic bullet that will turn them into a financial success over night. So they try this and try that, they keep looking all over the internet,...
Don’t Go To The Gym Once
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Don't Go To The Gym Once To be honest, I only went to the gym once. Because it’s not my kind of environment to take care of my body. I like doing other things like hiking and yoga. But that’s beside the point. The point is that if...
Everything Is A Filter
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Everything Is A Filter How much of a book do you read before you put it aside and decide it’s not for you. How much of a TV show do you watch before you go looking for something else? How much of an article do you read? How...
The Cost of Goals
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] The Cost of Goals I went hiking the other day. I took my camera and I wanted to reach a beautiful mountain lake in the north of Spain. Usually you can get there by car, but the road was closed due to covid restrictions. So I went on...
Time vs. Quality
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] Time vs. Quality If you have little time, you’re more likely to succeed if you do a little work very well instead of a lot of mediocre work. To do what you do with more inspiration: [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/mkd_elements_holder_item][/mkd_elements_holder][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64969"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
The Emotional Equivalent Of Fatty Food
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] The Emotional Equivalent Of Fatty Food We crave food that is not good for us. Not all the time, but way too often. But why is that? I read somewhere that the reason for this is that the body constantly tries to prepare for an emergency situation. When we...
I Already Know This
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] I Already Know This The moment you assume that you already know something, what happens? When you’re in a class and the teacher is about to talk about a topic that you think you already know everything there is to know about, what happens? When someone tells...
The Perfectionist Puzzle
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] The Perfectionist Puzzle Probably you know this: When you’re writing, you keep adding new bits and pieces, and all of a sudden you realize that one or more pieces don’t fit. At least not the way you intended to. And depending on which pieces you want to keep,...
How Do You Stay On Course?
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] How Do You Stay On Course? Our lives are full of distractions and preoccupations. In quiet, reflective moments we might be quite clear about what we want but in the midst of the mind storms of other things going on we tend to get off course. The...
The Most Inspiring Word
[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] The Most Inspiring Word As creative writer there is one word that is the most important of all. Alright, at this point many will argue, ‘but there are many of them’. OK, so, one of the most important words, then. This word is the one that keeps you...