"And where are you traveling to today, sir?" "I have no idea." *polite laugh* "Well, let me see your itinerary." "I don't have one. I'm trying something different today. I'd like to go somewhere. I have $500, and I'd like you to book me a ticket." "Well, where do you want to go?" "No place in particular . Whatever sounds good to you would be great!" "Well," (getting a little flustered now) "I don't know what you want to do, so how am I supposed to ...
Archives for August 2013
Life’s No Good In Draft
Posts In Draft I've got a running joke with my friend Michael. He has a blog which he's been writing for a bit. In an effort to hold him accountable, I ask him every now and again, when it's been a while since he last posted something, how it's going. I usually get this response: Oh, I've got a lot of stuff I'm working on. I've got a couple posts in draft. Oh, I didn't know those counted. Fortunately, Michael is the type of person who dishes it right ...
Resetting The Default
Sometimes you get stuck. To get started again, you don't have to slay a dragon. You just have to reset the default. Resetting The Default If you find yourself stuck, stop thinking you need to do everything. You just need to do something. Anything. It doesn't have to be superhuman. *It just has to be done.* Instead making herculean efforts, trade out glamour for consistency, and retrain some of your habits. The focus here is on changing your ...