Wanting and getting
...Modern marketing culture is designed to amplify our desires. To turn faint wants into desperate needs...
...Modern marketing culture is designed to amplify our desires. To turn faint wants into desperate needs...
...A more interesting question—a question that perhaps you’ve never considered before—is what pain do you want in your life? What are you willing to struggle for?...
...The subjects solved creative problems better during their non-optimal times, when they were tired and groggy. They solved analytical problems at their optimal times, when they were wide-awake and alert...
...For most of us, the how-to books on our shelves represent a growing to-do list, not advice we’ve followed...
...This no-bake cannoli pie tastes sweet, nutty and has lots of fresh citrus flavor from orange zest...
...Being stuck is the psychological equivalent of standing knee-deep in a fetid bog, bog in every direction, bog as far as the eye can see...
...Six years ago I celebrated my 68th birthday by gifting my children 68 bits of advice I wished I had gotten when I was their age...
...We have enough dumb. We need more simple...
...Use this four-question buying framework instead...
...when we help others become better, we can actually increase the available opportunities, instead of vying for them. Like the lightning bugs, once we learn to coordinate and collaborate with those around us, we all begin to shine brighter, both individually and as an ecosystem...
...During this life transition, asking for support can help lessen the emotional load...
...Use your slow cooker for this comforting Italian sausage soup with ziti pasta and sausage in tomato sauce topped with cheese...
...a low probability doesn’t necessarily translate to low frequency. Hold on to that thought for a moment...
...Most immediately, you are the ancestor of the you of tomorrow...
...Tidbits I've learned that have made my life better...
...The Oracle of Omaha’s latest letter shares his insight on how to leave behind a strong family and a lasting legacy...
...If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today—as of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work...
...I’ve been thinking about this recently and realized why it’s such a powerful concept: it’s the opposite of how most people live...
...Juicy steak meets creamy, cheesy mashed potatoes - a classic comfort food combo that's sure to satisfy!..
...The bane of productivity, the thief of time, the reason why you’re currently reading this instead of doing that thing we both know you need to do...