As a blogger, I try to not blog too much about blogging. It has that weirdly recursive quality to it, like the woman on the old Land O’Lakes butter package holding the a package of butter with a picture of her holding a package of butter with a picture of her holding a package of butter...
Or the websites that teach you how to make money by creating a website that teaches people how to make money by creating a website that teaches people how to make money...
Read MoreIn this very moment, what is bothering you?
Is there anything nagging you? Any prickle of discomfort that points to something that you know you need to resolve?
It’s funny how something small, like remembering that we need to follow up to change next month’s dentist appointment, can occupy so much space in our heads.
Read MoreIt’s fascinating to watch toddlers at play, whether on the playground or in the pool.
Some of them go right for the toy they want, while others hang back and let others proceed first.
Some children get a thrill out of trying new things, while others feel a twinge of anxiety.
Read MoreAs part of the marketing for the The Carbon Almanac, which will be released next month, the volunteer team launched an email series called The Daily Difference on May 1.
I participated in writing and editing the Almanac, but I’ve been a bit too busy winding down The Little Middle School to work on the marketing phase of the project. However, I’ve kept an eye on what the team is doing, and one message that Seth Godin sent to the team prior to the launch of the Daily Difference series caught my eye.
Read MoreI find myself these days with more free time than I used to have.
I am still getting used to it. Time still feels scarce. I am accustomed to looking at the clock and feeling a sense of panic, no matter what time it is. These perceptions and habits I have with respect to time are carried over from my old life, and it’s an ongoing process to establish new ones.
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