I was sitting with an old friend the other day, and she described something her friend observed in his conversation with her the day before. He said, “You ever notice that you’re always trying to get one up on me in our conversations?” “What do you mean” she replied. “I say something about ...
Oh Routine. What am I going to do with you? You make things so mundane, so ordinary, so repetitive and well ... so routine. You are the enemy of passion and fun. You are the oppressor of joy. Oh how rote you are routine? How repetitive, how boring, how dull? Where is your spice? Your zest for life? You ...
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, "My son, there is a battle between 2 "wolves" inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, fear, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego. The other is ...
If you've ever wondered if work had to be ... well ... work, then you'll be happy to know that there is scientific evidence and ongoing research that shows the importance of play to our overall well-being, and that paying conscious attention to a diet of play can make work more fun. There is a ...