As you probably know, I don’t link to other people that often. I don’t intend to be a portal for personal development, so I focus on writing original articles. This often results in a lower posting density, but I feel that also means that the value for each post is higher. However… Sometimes I get […]
Career Intensity
I recently received a copy of David V. Lorenzo’s book, Career Intensity. For selecting my article, Decide Who You Want To Be, in his blog carnival, David sent me a signed free copy of the book. I thoroughly enjoyed the book and it gave me a few new perspectives on some ideas that had recently […]
Stumbling on Happiness
I just finished Harvard psychology professor, Daniel Gilbert’s, new book “Stumbling on Happiness.” Happiness is the core reason for why we do anything as human beings. While I disagree with the hedonistic notion that happiness is the purpose for living, I do believe that happiness is the measurement we use to determine how well we […]
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