Actually, you don’t have to tell me – this was the question I was asked recently by someone. What do you dream about? There is, of course, hell of a difference between dreaming and not doi...
Many people all around me are talking about the power of writing your goals down. Now, I did this in the early 2009, then something happened, it all didn’t pan out quite well, and I freaked out....
Recently I’ve been reading on the subject of autism and Asperger syndrome. Although there are certain similarities between the two, Asperger syndrome patients usually find themselves a place in ...
Whether it is a society myth, or something we embed into our minds as we contemplate the lives of artists, but one things is certain: finding inspiration is a massive task for most of us. The world...
In my present work environment we talk a lot about “losing the attitude“. Usually it means that your spirits sink so low that you cannot motivate yourself to do the job. I have realised th...
I was in Buxton recently, it was my first time in the town and in Derbyshire. One Englishman-turned-Canadian didn’t hear a trace of foreign accent in my English, so he was genuinely surprised to...
It is a commonplace among psychologists to say that people often find it difficult to say “no”. I propose to revise, in fact to refute, this point of view. It is erroneous because this is ...
There is a post on Seth Godin’s blog that I thought was worth copying here: Here’s the mistake we make in high school: We let anyone, just anyone, judge our work (and by extension, judge u...
A part of my day-to-day work is to ask people how big their telephone bill is. I’ve lost the count of how many times I heard this answer: “I have no idea, my partner pays it“. Not on...
This is a very personal post. The month of March appears to be rich in dramatic experiences. I have just been told that Daniel Michael Kevin Jones (13 November, 1981 – 22 March, 2010) has died t...