Deirdre McCloskey on Writing
One of the best books for writers in the social sciences is Deirdre McCloskeys Economical Writing, a very short, very small book that offers a number of important principles for writing.McCloskey is a... 查看全文
Politics: 7 Ways to Get Involved Now
If you have, by some miracle, managed to avoid all manner of news lately, you might be surprised to know that theres a U.S. presidential election in less than a month. Even if you are aware of it, you... 查看全文
Are You Sabotaging Your Plan to Exercise More?
You know exercise is good for you, right? But regular exercise is like pushing water uphill. You do it for a couple of days - and then try and forget about it, because its just too hard. Sounds famili... 查看全文
How to Keep Your iTunes Video Library Organized
Sometimes, I think I’m way too anal about some things. According to some of the comments on my previous posts, you agree. But nothing beats how much of a Nazi I am when it comes to my iTunes library. ... 查看全文
Marriage and Other Stuff Im Meant to Do
Poor Delusional Me Being a single bloke in his forties draws all kinds of comments, suggestions, inferences and questions from a broad cross-section of people, with responses ranging from pity to surp... 查看全文
5 Suggestions for Leaving With Style
Theres something to be said for leaving a former employer with style. Were in the middle of a time when more than a few employers are having to downsize and plenty of people who would otherwise be ass... 查看全文
Finding Diamonds in Your Past
Been there, done that has become synonymous with boredom or lack of challenge for some people. For others it is a mini retirement statement. We think it can represent a great place to look for new opp... 查看全文
How to Hack Your Morning
I don’t know about you, but if I’ve got somewhere to be early in the morning (though my definition of early is probably different than yours), there’s usually a manic rush as I try and get everything ... 查看全文
Six Great Ways to Lose Weight
With a modern, sedentary lifestyle it is very easy to put on weight. Here are some practical tips to fight the flab and get your weight down. It took you a long time to put on weight so you need to ta... 查看全文
7 Actions That Can Help Your Wallet in a Troubled Economy
While the economic sky is falling, its still possible to make sure that your financial status is steady. In the past couple of weeks, Ive been even more focused on the steps Im taking to improve my pe... 查看全文
Whats It Going to Take to Make You Happy?
I’ve been thinking about this question a lot lately. What does it take to be a happy person? Obviously the answer is going to be different for each person, but what worries me is that, as far as I can... 查看全文
5 Effective Ways to Improve Your Sleep
It’s almost funny that in such a supposedly advanced age, we’ve gotten worse at mastering the art of sleep. More and more people have difficulty switching off at night and there are a million and one ... 查看全文
Just Keep Writing!
I get to write a lot.  Fortunately, I like it because it is an important part of my job.  I also find that writing helps me organize jumbled messes of thought.  Here are notes on writing, which you sh... 查看全文
Break Through Writers Block
Its a simple fact of life if you put enough words on paper: the day will come when you cant think of any sentence worth the effort to write down. Youll have the dreaded writers block. Symptoms can var... 查看全文
4 Useful Tools No Inspirational Blogger Should Be Without
Photo by StephL. Tools. We all have em. We all use em — or at least try to. Itsone thing to read a glossy list of 44 hot WordPress plugins! or 25 ways tolook for stock photos, another thing to actuall... 查看全文
With a Little Help from Your Friends: How to Tap into the Hidden Potential of the People Who Surround You Every Day
Do you have a dream? Is there a business that you’re dying to launch, a story in your head demanding to be told, or an idea you’re frantic to see made a reality? If you’re like most people, the answer... 查看全文
Managing the Ebb and Flow of Energy
Humans aren’t machines; we don’t have a constant source of power from which we draw to perform complicated functions all the time, without breaks. Rather, our power supplies—or our energy levels—dip a... 查看全文
Human Speed Humps
The External Saboteur Somethings bugging me today. Infact this something has bugged me for a while but the last few weeks ithas become increasingly obvious to me that virtually all of us face similarc... 查看全文
Climbing the Learning Curve: What to Do When Youre a n00b
Chances are, within the next few months, you’ll be asked at least once to acquire a new skill or body of knowledge. If you’re in high-tech, you can count on your entire skill-set becoming obsolete eve... 查看全文
Looking for Answers Online
The internet is all about information, but sometimes it can be hard to sort out the answer you really need from the celebrity gossip and gadget rumors. You can email your question to friends and famil... 查看全文
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