Tag: Inspiration

  • One Extra Dish

    One Extra Dish

    A sink full of dirty dishes can be disheartening to look at. Especially if you are the one responsible for cleaning it. Now this might not work for everyone, but what works for me is to clean one extra dish each time I use the sink. If I am washing my hands, I clean a…

  • Be Like Roma

    For the longest time I believed that selfless love was a myth. Helping strangers, every act of kindness, gives you joy and pleases your ego. Parents doing-it-all for their kids was biological and meant the survival of their genes. In my mind, these are not selfless. Don’t get me wrong, I do not think these…

  • Doers FTW

    I was recently very surprised to find that many of the doers I know are not familiar with the “Man In The Arena” quote. It’s an extract from a Theodore Roosevelt speech, a paragraph that had great influence on my life. It’s amazing what we can do once the fear of rejection and criticism are manageable.…

  • True Luxury

    One of the greatest joys of life is to do great work. To do work that matters. Great work has the potential to bring change. Your work might not change the world for everyone. Changing someone else’s world is just as good. After all change begins with one. Like a cigarette butt that can burn…

  • Your Averages Matter, Not Just Your Peaks

    If you have been practicing any skill set, you get it when I tell you how there are peak performance days and just average days. For instance if you are into body building, you know how some days you can beat the shit out of that iron, while there are days where you can’t move…