“Instead of viewing someone’s bad mood as a problem to be fixed, what if you shifted your perspective and saw it as a puzzle instead?”
How To Handle Other People’s Bad Moods
18 Quick Ways To Sharpen Your Writing
“Using an intensifier like ‘very,’ ‘really,’ ‘truly,’ or ‘extremely’ is often a sign you just need to choose a better adjective.”
How To Impress Your New Boss
“Your boss hired you so you could do the job – and no one else. Thus, proving that you are capable of making decisions and working effectively on your own will surely impress your new boss.”
The World Is Open For Play
“Even the most rigid feature of what man makes can be turned flexible again, and malleable again, and funny with play.”
Why Some People Become Lifelong Readers
“Parents don’t have to have grown up avid readers themselves to raise avid readers.”
People Are More Trustworthy Than You Think
“Knee-jerk mistrust can lead to outright cynicism, which is poisonous for our careers, our relationships, our health, and even our ethics, because it invites us to rationalize our own bad behavior.”
5 Ideas For The Interested This Week
“The best way to find out of you can trust somebody is to trust them.” — Ernest Hemingway
How To Get Someone To Love Your Idea
Six things to do when you’ve got a good one.
Watch This Before You Make Another Decision
“You’ll never know what the alternative would have been. You pick one, and you never, ever, ever, even consider to look back.”
Life Lessons From A Year Of Discovery
“If the journey is not fulfilling, don’t fool yourself into thinking the destination will miraculously bring you fulfillment.”