Creativity
The Power of Downtime: Unlocking Creativity and Innovation
In today's fast-paced world filled with constant noise and distractions, the concept of silence and downtime may seem foreign and uncomfortable. However, embracing moments of silence and unstructured time is crucial for enhancing creativity and fostering innovation. This sentiment is beautifully captured in a recent video that explores the profound impact of downtime on our […]
Can Flow be a worthwhile goal?
Can Flow be a worthwhile goal? People all over the world report being frustrated with their job. In a report about the office workers in the UK, 97% of people reported frustration with work. When you ask people why they continue to work in the job that causes them to be frustrated, the most common […]
Everything you need to know about ChatGPT AI chatbot
Everything you need to know about ChatGPT AI chatbot In the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), ChatGPT stands out as an innovative chatbot by OpenAI that has revolutionized the way we interact with technology. As AI tools continue to become more intelligent and advanced, it is essential to stay informed on the latest developments […]
Ring the bells that still can ring
Leonard Cohen crooned, rather perfectly:Ring the bells that still can ringForget your perfect offeringThere is a crack, a crack in everythingThat's how the light gets in These are the kinds of lines that set you free. Free from the compulsion of producing something perfect. Free from the obligation of creating something that can not be […]
Can Flow be a worthwhile goal?
People all over the world report being frustrated with their job. In this report about the office workers in UK, 97% of people reported frustration with work. When you ask people why they continue to work in the job that cause them being frustrated, the most common reason is that of money and security. In the modern […]
The Vast Sea of Ignorance
When one feels overwhelmed and demotivated by looking at someone else's knowledge or skills, it is a great strategy to put things in a perspective. This strategy is based on reality of individual limitations and capabilities. The sphere of knowledge in the world is vast. One may say infinite, but that may not be true. […]
When was the last time you did something for the first time?
Staying in the comfort zone is ... well, comfortable. You do something that you have done many times before, and you do it better. You are comfortable, you have the confidence, and you do it well. Why would anyone try anything new? You try something new because you have to. When your current strategy, current […]
The realities of pleasure and pain that drive the enjoyment of daily life
In this article Mark Manson ruminates about the joys of ordinary life. Some of the examples he gives impart another lesson - pleasure and pain are relative. An ordinary cup of tea on an ordinary morning would taste like the best thing in the world when you have experienced a debilitating illness previously. On the other hand […]
The Tyranny of Perfect
Leonard Cohen crooned, rather perfectly:Ring the bells that still can ringForget your perfect offeringThere is a crack, a crack in everythingThat's how the light gets in These are the kinds of lines that set you free. Free from the compulsion of producing something that is perfect. Free from the obligation of creating something that can […]