The monkey and the oranges
The monkey appeared by the fruit bowl, snaffled two armfuls of oranges and made a clean getaway before any of us could react. It legged… Read More »The monkey and the oranges
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James Clear on habits as casting votes
Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become. No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as… Read More »James Clear on habits as casting votes
On mopping the floor
Sweep up. Mop the floor. Spend five minutes – five minutes! – a day putting things back in their places or working out where their… Read More »On mopping the floor
Gotong royong (on finding co-owners)
Gotong Royong [Indonesian: to carry together] Friends and champions are indespensible for your project; just as vital are co-owners – people who will actually carry… Read More »Gotong royong (on finding co-owners)
A tale of two oysters
The world is your oyster To hold in he palm of your hand, to own, open, consume, enjoy… Perhaps with a pearl in there to… Read More »A tale of two oysters
Rainmakers
Who makes good things happen in and for your organisation? Who gets referrals? Who finds new clients? Who gets donations flowing? Who brings in new… Read More »Rainmakers
Unlonely
Di dunia ini manusia bukan berduyun-duyun lahir dan berduyun-duyun pula kembali pulang. Seorang-seorang mereka datang. Seorang-seorang mereka pergi. Dan yang belum pergi dengan cemas-cemas menunggu… Read More »Unlonely
See how they run
I was running this morning – a bit of a slow, tired one – when someone came past in the other direction running with intent,… Read More »See how they run
The long and the short-enough term
The short-enough term Of course, we need to think about the short term – without which there there can be no long term. You’ll need… Read More »The long and the short-enough term
Enjoyment
… of good things is as useful as discipline. If you enjoy it, you’re more likely to do it, and to do it more often,… Read More »Enjoyment