mindfulness

Mindfulness And Shaving: Get Better At Things By Using Dangerous Tools

09.05.2013 GTD

There’s nothing that clears the mind and sharpens ones thoughts as doing something that might cause you great bodily harm. Too many of our activities are mundane and repetitious. We can complete these tasks without much thought. And that’s exactly the problem. When you do something without thinking it’s very easy to think about other […]

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Why Are You Still Here?

07.18.2013 The life of the mind

I have found that when I’m frustrated, tired, and weighed down I need only to ask one question: Why am I still here? Often the answer is this,”I shouldn’t be. Time to call it a day.” But there are other times, tired and frustrated as I may be, when the answer is something else. Sometimes […]

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Writing Assignment: Wear A Rubber Band For One Day, Then Write About It

06.14.2013 writing

It’s easy to forget that you wanted to write today. Our days are busy. Writing takes effort and will power. It takes effort to remember to do it and it takes will power to make time for it. After a very short time writing can become a habit, just like all of one’s other habits. But […]

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