I used to have combine todo list for everything for years. Last few months it became unbearable in terms of overhead. I am now trying to have work todo list in Jira following company rules and my own for the… Read More »Separation of Life and Work
Solid advice.
Many people, when trying to learn new stuff, read an article or a book, or watch a video or listen to some friend or coach, and start applying the stuff. This is also standard advice. Many people say it is… Read More »Indoctrinating vs. Educating Yourself
I like having a beer with one particular friend every month. We talk about life and I am free to talk aloud and think as I go. Every time I figure something new about myself or my situation and am… Read More »Talking With Friends
Seems simple, yet we tend to forget this. The more different other people are from us, in terms of culture, background, knowledge etc., the more differently they will evaluate our actions from what we think they will. We might think… Read More »Different People See You Differently
In Slovak, there is a great term “šuchtať sa”. It is hard to translate directly, to drag one’s feet or to dally are probably the closest but are not exact. You can also “šuchtať sa” when you are working. You… Read More »To Drag One’s Feet
How we do not tell stories and how it breaks us. [Philosophize This!] Episode #232 … Byung Chul Han – The Crisis of Narration #philosophizeThis https://podcastaddict.com/philosophize-this/episode/202194033 via @PodcastAddict
2 and 3 work great if you are wrong. “there are three ways to approach a problem: Move the world towards the desired state Change your perception of the current state Change your desired state” https://andreasfragner.com/writing/three-ways-to-solve-problems
Why thinking for yourself is crucial.
I had a colleague who was diagnosed with a burn-out. But a major part of it was his low iron levels in blood. A lot of psychological issues come down to physical ones and vice versa. Sometimes just drinking more… Read More »Burning Out