Losing a Job, Reclaiming a Life
“Life is 5% what happens and 95% how you react.“ -Kanye West
I was Tokyo for a couple of weeks, working on
Fortune
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Understanding the World Through the Thomas Theorem
— Belief is a powerful thing —
Working on a doctoral thesis has sent me on a book learnin’ kick, and
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Opting Out of the Deferred Life Plan
— Which moves you: Drive or passion? —
Once upon a time, a young Apple Computer attorney named Randy Komisar negotiated
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Daunting Task? Learn to Whip It!
— It’s not about kinky sex; it’s about problem-solving —
One of my favorite tunes from decades past is Whip It, by
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The Happiness Issue
— Is materialism bad for one’s emotional well-being? —
While reviewing thousands of psychology studies performed over the past six decades,
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You’ve Gotta Jump
—Few things in life are truly risky—
“I can’t. I’m scared.”
Skyler Dunn, three years older and infinitely wiser, looked at me
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Steve Martin Tells the Story Before the Glory
— Here’s a good summer read that affirms the worth of obscurity, naïveté, and so-called “delusions.”—
I find myself at
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Working Without Working
– Here’s to “being inactive with confidence” –
“When I do [my] first draft, I shut the lights off and pull
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The Elements of (Life)Style
– A celebrated literary reference turned fifty late last month. Today we consider that book’s embedded life wisdom. –
A slim
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Finding Financial Balance
This is a guest post from J.D. Roth, who blogs about money at Get Rich Slowly.
Over the past few months,
