

Building Mental Muscle : the art of prosilience
“If you always do what you’ve always done, you will always get what you’ve always got” - Henry Ford The subject of personal psychological...

Losing Your Voice: The Traps of Text
This post is 400 words long, a typical length for this and many other blogs. The price of words is not the same everywhere, however: 200...


Cleverly Lazy: Why you should Resolve to do Less in 2019
The New Year is viewed by many as an opportunity for a fresh start, and a fresh start seems synonymous with a new challenge: finally, we...


Everywhere in Chains, but Free: Constraints and Creativity
“Man is born free and everywhere is in chains.” Rousseau's famous declaration highlighted its time's brutal contrast between the lofty...


Don't Look for Meaning - Build It
To find meaning in seemingly joyless work can be a daunting task. Feeling stuck in a rut, and finding the time spent at work a chore...


Once More from the Top: becoming the tool for change
The architect and inventor Buckminster Fuller once said: “If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don't bother trying to teach...


The Enemy of the Good
I decided to write a blog post on procrastination quite some time ago; yes, there is already an irony in that opening. Exploring just why...