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All About Credit Cards
This week Jim and Mike are back in the saddle with another roundup of this week’s stories. Mike tells us about his camping trip from hell and we announce a new benefit for Members of the Mind of Men.
After the break, Jim takes us through an overview of the Credit Card environment today – just [...]
Done: Reduce Task Friction to Get to Task Completion
“If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.” – Dale Carnegie
Done: Reduce Task Friction to Get to Task Completion – Zen Habits
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )10 Reasons Why Freelancing is the Best Job Security
The idea that any real job security exists is a complete illusion. Ask any former GM employee or newspaper journalist what they think about the concept.
10 Reasons Why Freelancing is the Best Job Security – Freelance Switch
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Beginner’s Mind
Beginner’s mind is Zen practice in action. It is the mind that is innocent of preconceptions and expectations, judgements and prejudices. Beginner’s mind is just present to explore and observe and see “things as-it-is.” I think of beginner’s mind as the mind that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )10 Ways to Live in the Moment Every Moment of Your Life
People talk about living in the moment as being an optimal way to live a life. In my experience, it’s just as easy to get wrong as it is to get right.
If the moments we choose to live in are saturated with work, we’re living buried in the labor and not in our lives.
The trick [...]
ZenWorlds #32 – Anger Meditation
ZenWorlds ZenCast #32 is a meditation designed to help you manage anger. Anger is a very natural emotion. Some manage it better than others. Some take a deep breath and shrug off what made them angry and some have tendencies to stew on the source of the anger without the ability to self-sooth. For those [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Wound-up, Stressed? The Secret of Instant Serenity
We cannot get too much of loving-kindness. All of us are in need of it. And we ourselves are often the ones who are our harshest critics and withhold our self love. When you touch the heart with the hand of love, your soul unfolds and your whole being lightens up.
Wound-up, Stressed? The Secret of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The Unity of Words, Thoughts and Deeds
People want to be liked and they do not want to cause pain, so they lie. Lying never does any good and it only creates more pain. The best way to be in this world, and it does take time to master, is to always mean what we say and do what we say we [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Happy Birthday Internet!
September 2, 1969: Forty years ago today, in Leonard Kleinrock’s UCLA lab, a group of computer scientists managed to pass bits of data from one computer to another over some some gray cable. In doing so, they created the first node of what we now call (long dramatic pause)… the Internet.
Happy 40th birthday, Internet -Boing [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )90 Days to Maximum Momentum
Here are five simple steps you can take to achieve more in the next 90 days than you’ve achieved in the whole year put together.
90 Days to Maximum Momentum
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