Productive procrastination is when delay important tasks or responsibilities while still engaging in other tasks that are considered productive, but less essential. In essence, it involves avoiding one task by working on something else that still provides a sense of…
Good books are like friends. You don’t meet with a good friend only once. There are conversations to have over coffee, when waiting for the subway or after a glass of wine. The subtleties and particularities of both of you…
Here’s a collection of what I learned in 2022: 24 amazing things that caught my attention this year. I chose them based on one simple criterion: all of them made me go “wow, wait a sec…” and many have inspired…
Chiselled on a column at the Temple of Apollo reads the well-known aphorism Know thyself. This ancient bit of ancient wisdom is still relevant today. Self-examination is an effective way of shining light on your own patterns of thought and…
Learning new things and diving deep into subjects that light up my brain are high on my list of favorite things to do. Because I’ve always been interested in design and digital products, it was a no-brainer to take a…
When I think of performance, I usually envision a world-class athlete. Laser-sharp focus, iron-clad determination and mad skills. The world of sports is incredible to draw from to gain an unfair advantage in your career or personal projects. Sports science…
Reading can be a form of procrastination. Hear me out. Reading is easy. It’s a passive activity that can be done almost anywhere without much effort. “Of course there effort involved,” you might say. “Assimilating the information on the page…