Archive | July, 2009

Embrace failure, it’s your best friend in life

10 July 2009

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Cath Duncan from mineyourresources.com made a comment a while back on one of my blogposts (What all the “get rich” Blogs don’t tell you) I’d going to have a closer look at today: I totally agree that action is what makes the difference in results – even imperfect action. In improv storytelling they have the [...]

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Driver’s boredom: Slow down and enjoy the view

8 July 2009

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I just got back from a short drive and realized something, 120 km/h (75 mph) Isn’t all that fast anymore. I got a bit bored with the speed and even 130 didn’t quite do it for me. Things were going to slow. But then I looked up at the clouds and slowed down. It struck [...]

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8 steps to reclaiming responsibility, one small step at a time

6 July 2009

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Today I’d like to address a huge issue I’ve been fighting with all my life. A problem that through reading other blogs and talking to people seems to be a quite common problem: Not having the guts to take responsibility. I’m responsible for my own life, my own happiness and my own accomplishments in this [...]

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My blogchallenge, a weekly update 11

4 July 2009

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Saturday sneaked up on me again. Had a long night celebrating my girlfriend’s graduation. Talking with friends and listening to music. It’s warm here (somewhere around 30 degrees Celsius) and I’m writing this while the neighbourhood cat is purring at my feet while sitting outside in the shade. Average number of pageviews over this week: [...]

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Ignore Everybody, a book review

3 July 2009

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This is my second book review ever. The last one was actually an eBook so this could also count as the first true book review. Whichever way you slice it this blogpost is still a book review. The book I’m going to review was released not to long ago, it’s a book by another blogger. [...]

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The timesuck buster

2 July 2009

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Yesterday was another one of those days, having great plans for the day and all kinds of things to do. In short, a productive day. And then the day actually is there, getting up late, procrastinating through lunchtime. Surfing a bit, managing to do one of the many things on my list (formatting and reinstalling [...]

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