No Silver Bullets

Silver Bullet Syndrome is the belief that the next big change in tools, resources, or procedures will miraculously or magically solve all of an organization’s problems. [Source]

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Comes at Risk of Being Boring

Recently I was reevaluating what matters to me and figuring how ways to make time for activities that I want to do.

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Choosing Intuition Over Indulgence

“When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.” – Victor Frankl

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Excess Positivity: Kind of Garbage

Toxic Positivity

You’ve probably heard that excess of anything is bad. Sugar, phone usage, or leg exercises. And so is excess positivity.

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Happiness, Exaggerated

Tell people to always be happy and they put up a pretense. They fake their smiles, deny sadness and shun other fragile emotions.

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Avoiding Emotional Distractions (and Fixing Life)

You don’t refill the fuel tank when your car has a flat tire or drink cough syrup when you get a cut on your finger. Any effort must be directed where the fix is required, right?

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