Category: WW – z) Good Movies n Music
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Week 83 Wanderings (6-18-2023) – You have to actually think, Less is more, Some Chinese guy, Progress doesn’t feel like it, A goodie song
Thanks, Mr. Dewey “We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.” Less is More Innovation 2.0: Do Less Sometimes this guys podcast style drives me nuts, but he has good information and has thoughtful guests. We want to just add more and more stuff to our lives, The Laws of Entropy…
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Week 79 Wanderings (5-29-2024) – A new icebreaker, Entrepreneurial podcast, Grateful for being happy, Increase your chances of luck, A goodie song
A new icebreaker I learned “What’s your hottest take on food” Asking “what do you do for a living” is a dumbass question. First off, it’s a boring conversation starter. Secondly, rarely do people LOVE what they do. And THIRDLY, it immediately puts people in a box that they may not deserve to be in.…
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Week 78 Wanderings (5-21-24) – Determining the effectiveness of our actions, 10000 Year long term thinking, Is it real or temporary pain, A book on the ‘reason to live’, Such a good song
Determining the effectiveness of our actions “If I did this action 100 times would it get me to where I want to be?”Source: Maybe Sahil Bloom This notion helps me frame the effectiveness of my actions. It helps to determine if what I’m doing is actually helping or just getting lost in random rabbit holes.…
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Week 77 Wandering (5-14-2024) – Suffer less, Advice for the outdoors, How to make sink cleaning fun, New favorite song
Enoughering of the suffering Delayed gratification might work for success but not happiness Tweet I was thinking about this the other day. I’ve always delayed delayed delayed in the delusion that one day I’d be ‘Happy’. And then I realized that was the dumbest perspective I could ever have. Have to be happy now. Advice…
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Week 75 Wandering – (5-1-2024) – A better life requires some self belief, Alan Watts the wizard, Business advice from a stranger, An old timey banger
Little bit of faith and some hard work “When challenges are thrown your way and you are wondering how on Earth it will all come together, how you will find peace about a particular relationship, when the contacts you need will arrive, or how you will find the money to make something happen, just remember…
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Week 71 Wanderings (3-26-24): Asking for help, Weaknesses as strengths, Having a good time, Evaluating Friendships
Pick Up the Phone “I’ve never found anybody that didn’t wanna help me if I asked them for help” 2 minutes of Failure by the Jobs Seems like we just have to ask for the help we need. If nobody knows our problem, even if they’ve got the solution it ain’t gonna happen. Reflection of…
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Week 69 Wandering (3-12-24)
The Strength of Weak Ties ‘Weak ties are surprisingly valuable’ Our closest relationships often have similar information and world views as us… that’s part of WHY they’re our closest relations. Dr. Meg Jay discusses the concept of weak ties in her book The Defining Decade. Dr. Jay points out how tremendously useful weak ties Can…
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Week 68 Wandering (3-5-2024)
One of the Most Unique Podcasts David Choe on the Joe Rogan Experience #1518 This was one of the most interesting podcasts I’ve ever listened to. It’s eye opening, vulnerable, entertaining, and fascinating to hear someone’s story who’s gone through so much pain and gone through all the way to massive success. Forewarning it’s quite…
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Week 67 Wanderings (2-20-2023) – Venturing in to the Unknown and life as a dreamer
A Juicy Quote “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” Henry David Thoreau I actually found this quote on the intro to Dave Chapelle’s special. I love it. Seems like nobody really…