Posted on January 2, 2009 by randomjohn
Ok, New Year. Time for resolutions, which this year are very simple. The strategy is to do something on each of these for 30 days, like a bunch of mini parallel 30 day trials.
Journaling! I did ok in 2007, will do better in 2008. First step: write for at least 5 minutes every day in [...]
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Posted on November 23, 2008 by randomjohn
So, I bought Steve Pavlina’s Personal Development for Smart People. Steve is a creative mathematical genius who has a passion for personal growth, and his book focuses on the principles behind any effective personal development program. So far, I’ve eaten up the first two chapters of the book, and I have to say that for [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by randomjohn
The Succulent Wife’s Favorite Things: Why This Scary Economy is … Good For Us?.
Read it. I think we all have some thinking to do. One thing about the gas crunch in Asheville is that I’ve really had to think about whether it was necessary to take a petroleum-consuming vehicle a particular place or another. I’ve [...]
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