We search for wisdom in all kinds of places; books, experiences, conversations, and the like. What I’ve found though is that some of my most profound epiphanies – moments of deep wisdom – have come from nature. I have an herb garden. I keep it on my tiny...
A recent conversation with a client illuminated what I imagine many people get wrong about consistency. They conflate perfectionism with consistency. I’ll explain: Let’s pretend you’re trying to increase your thought leadership and commit to writing for one hour 3x...
Most of us don’t like to think about our mortality. But I think contemplating death every now and then fosters wisdom. We’re always looking forward, often racing to the next chapter. But what about when it’s time to look backward? What will we hope we did when our...
You know the saying, “the grass is always greener on the other side”? It’s human to fantasize about how much “better” things must be for someone else in some other place with different circumstances. We’ve all done this. I’ve seen this fantasy manifest in its own...
The human brain is wired for stories, which is why we’ve been telling them for millennia. Stories make people feel something and if done well, inspire them to act. You’ve probably noticed you have a hard time remembering facts, figures, hell, even names...
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