Month: May 2012

  • Graham Hill: Less stuff, more happiness

    Bio from ted.com: Graham Hill (@GHill) founded the eco-blog and vlog TreeHugger.com, to help, as he says, “push sustainability into the mainstream,” with a design-forward style and an international, wide-ranging team committed to transforming complex issues into everyday concepts. It’s been called “the Green CNN.” The TreeHugger team was even asked to join the Discovery Communications…

  • Beating the Anxiety of Online Reading – Leo Babauta

    Great inspiring post from Leo Babauta: Beating the Anxiety of Online Reading From the post: ….. It’s a matter of letting go, and realizing you can’t ever, ever possibly read 1% of the good stuff that’s out there. It’s absolutely impossible. And so you must let go, or the anxiety will never end. Trying to…

  • Habit #4 – Learn to say: “Zorro Circle” or “One thing at a time”

    This is a very powerful way of reminding us to stay cool and effective when your brain starts to feel overwhelmed. Zorro Circle From Shawn Achor’s wonderful book: “The Happiness Advantage:  The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work” ‘When challenges loom and we get overwhelmed, our rational brains get hijacked by…

  • Shawn Achor @ ted.com

    ted bio: Shawn Achor is the winner of over a dozen distinguished teaching awards at Harvard University, where he delivered lectures on positive psychology in the most popular class at Harvard. He is the CEO of Good Think Inc., a Cambridge-based consulting firm which researches positive outliers — people who are well above average —…

  • The Creator’s Manifesto – Scott Dinsmore

    ”A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.” – Abraham Maslow Scott Dinsmore’s – Live Your Legend is one of my fav blog’s. This post – The Creator’s Manifesto is the best I’ve read from Scott..! Here’s a taste… The Creator’s Manifesto: create…