I’m intrigued by research of what drives success, happiness, productivity and overall well-being. Conventional wisdom usually turns out to be wrong in these areas (money can’t buy happiness may be often said but is little believed). Knowing what really drives positive outcomes
Joss Whedon + Getting Things Done = Awesome
Joss Whedon is awesome. Productivity hacks are awesome. Joss talking about creativity productivity hacks is double awesome. Bonus: the irony of what he has to say about reading Getting Things Done.
Lair 2.0 is a go
The Lair is in the middle of renovations. It all started with getting a few posters framed. Where do I put them? The posters serve as quasi-room walls by cutting off the Lair from the rest of the basement. Also
How to write 1,100 words a day for 90 days (part-time)
Don’t miss a day, that’s how. I can bang out 1,100 words an hour at maximum speed. On my two long bus commutes to/fro work, 1,100 is doable. Often times it’s not being able to type fast, it’s knowing what
News blackout: 2 weeks in
So far, so good. I heard about Margaret Thatcher passing away from Twitter or something. I caught the news about Batman: Arkham Origins on the day the news broke. Someone told me that the President released a budget, and it
The April News Blackout Begins…
I’m taking the entire month of April to go free from all news websites. I already don’t watch TV news or read a newspaper – this will be the final step of a complete blackout. Why? The signal to noise