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1 tip to beat procrastination (don’t read this later!)

May 3, 2007

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Let’s be honest: procrastination is an important life skill, one that most of us become highly accomplished at over time, but it’s not always the most productive use of our energy (and make no mistake, it takes a LOT of energy to procrastinate). I finally began exercising in earnest when I realized one night that I’d […]

exercise vs diet: the mindset

April 30, 2007

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If you scan the magazine racks these days, you’ll see the word DIET a lot more than you’ll see the word EXERCISE, and that’s not because we’re consonant-rationing. Our society is currently in a diet restriction mentality, rather than a physical challenge mentality, something a number of sociologists have tied to cultures experiencing simultaneous affluence and insecurity. […]

More productivity, less time

April 27, 2007

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I’m just going to steal this from engtech, who won’t mind. Go directly to his post 14 tips to get more done in less time. Do not pass go. Do not collect $200. Here’s a sample, with the pathetically cute kitty pix removed: We forget that time is the only true luxury in life. Being […]

homework

April 24, 2007

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Read the last post. Does this remind you of you? It’s critical to define the changes we want to make in our lives and in ourselves before embarking on the journey of change. The goals may indeed shift while we’re working towards them and become more self-aware, but without a direction to move, we can […]

identity and intentionality

April 23, 2007

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“I always wanted to be somebody when I grew up, but I see now I should have been more specific.” Lily Tomlin

beginning

April 20, 2007

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Here are some quotes contributed by timethief and defrostindoors in the WordPress.com forums. They all relate to the power inherent in beginning an action, which we can all attest is often the single most difficult time. Inertia is safe in that it’s predictable, but if we were exactly where we wanted to be, we wouldn’t be on […]

self-manifestation by the momo zone

April 20, 2007

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Here is Part Two of The Momo Zone‘s three part series of videos on personal empowerment and manifestation. The first, which you can find here, is on determining what really matters to you and what you need to get there. It’s an interesting video, dealing with themes of entitlement, guilt, responsibility, and empowerment, in a […]