Less Intention – More Direction, or How to Throw Your Big Plans Out the Window
I wrote, at the close of 2011, about how I was trying to approach 2012 differently. No big plans or goals and few definite timetables – less intention and more direction. It’s a good thing too, because in the first month of the new year, my workload has unexpectedly increased, a couple of unanticipated projects have come my way and…my laptop crashed.
New Year’s Resolution: No new goals?
It’s that time of year again, time to plan, predict, calculate and lay out our goals for the new year. Or is it? Leo Babauta of the website Zen Habits lives without goals and thinks we should give it a try. Can you “un-goal” in 2012?
The day I got an email from The Today Show and then nothing happened, or The Third Time Is The Charm
The next media giant that contacts me, I’ll get on a plane, take a week off, move whatever mountain I need to move to make it happen because I am determined that, for me at least, the third time will be the charm.
STOP Doing That: 3 things I have to stop doing in 2012
I’ve started to rethink these lists/goals/plans I make for myself every year only to have something else, sometimes better, sometimes not, happen. But, things I can stop doing? That’s all in my control – no outside forces, no unpredictable economy, finances or people. Things I can stop doing is all me.
Pepper spray and armed robbery – It’s beginning to look a lot like…Christmas?
The hysterical materialism of the past few days is enough to make even the cheeriest holiday lover a bit gloomy, but here are a few things that happened over the holiday weekend that didn’t hit the headlines as hard, but should have…
