Posts Tagged ‘Personal development’
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It looked like a good idea at first, but I hesitated a lot and in the end I did not add the following quote by Charles Darwin to my database: (more…)
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Tags: Acceptance, Adaptation, Ageing, Beauty, Biology, Breathing, Charles Darwin, Cliché, Communication, Compassion, Conflict solving, Creative thinking, Creativity, Daydreaming, Dreams, Ego, Emotional intelligence, Fear, Gratitude, Hurry, Inspiration, Learning, Leisure, Life, Motivation, Nature, Personal development, Personal productivity, Personal relations, Poetry, Proactive, Productivity, Reminders, Social conditioning, Society, Time Management, Violence, Walking
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A short remembrance from one of my latest sentimental relations, and what I learned from it. All in all, just a resource to think aloud about one of those issues (more…)
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Tags: Adaptation, Biology, Books, Communication, Compassion, Difference, Emotions, Experience, Fear, Films, Gender, Happiness, Humor, Interdependence, Learning, Love, Mind, Personal development, Personal relations, Rejection, Social conditioning, Society, Sophocles
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The correct adoption of the GTD methodology, besides a boost in our outcomes, can also cause some important psychic side effects. David Allen himself frequently acknowledges it, sometimes (more…)
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Tags: Adaptation, Books, Capture, Creative thinking, Creativity, David Allen, Films, Growth, GTD, Happiness, Inspiration, Learning, Life, Personal development, Personal productivity, Planning, Poetry, Transcendence, Weekly review, Workflow
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I don’t know, maybe it comes with it age, but I have recently realized a huge misconception in my way of facing things, life, you name it. In my way of being an “adult” and “sensible” person. (more…)
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Tags: Adaptation, Ageing, Beauty, Books, Creative thinking, Emotional intelligence, Experience, Focus, Goal setting, Habits, Happiness, Indecision, Inspiration, Law of attraction, Learning, Life, Motivation, Passion, Perception, Personal development, Planning, Positivity, Proactive, Procrastination, Tasks, Time Management, Transcendence
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I feel terrible. My throat is spiked with thorns, I have this intermittent pain in my articulations, I’m cold, I’m hot. A few minutes ago, I went into the shower before removing my soaked sheets, after a night of what only very generously could be named as “sleep”. I remember a moment after the shower, when I (more…)
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Tags: Acceptance, Adaptation, Ageing, Biology, Body, Books, Capture, Children, Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Experience, Fear, GTD, Helplessness, Humor, Introspection, Intuition, Labeling, Language, Learning, Life, Mental block, Mind, Motivation, Nature, Notebooks, Organizing, Pain, Perception, Personal development, Personal productivity, Positivity, Primitive mind, Rejection, Sickness, Social conditioning, Society
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One of the main problems you can encounter in teamwork is what is usually called “highly emotional (more…)
Friday, June 11th, 2010
Tags: Absurdity, Communication, Conflict solving, Education, Emotional intelligence, Emotions, Experience, Family, Goal setting, Interdependence, Leisure, Pedantry, Person, Personal development, Personal productivity, Personal relations, Repression, Tasks, Violence
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As it was mentioned in previous adventures (for example here or here), I love walking. I love walking even in quite a hostile an environment as a big city. I find it necessary, not only for the body, but as mental hygiene. And by walking (more…)
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Tags: Adaptation, Body, Creative thinking, Exercises, Experience, Experiments, Focus, Fun, Games, Gratification, Habits, Hurry, Ideas, Introspection, Learning, Leisure, Nature, Nicanor Parra, Perception, Personal development, Proactive, Serendipity, Social conditioning, Thinking, Thoreau, Time, Walking
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There were so many times when I wished I was dead in the “perfect” world we had 10 or 15 years ago, that my views on what we now call “the crisis” might have, at least, (more…)
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Tags: Acceptance, Communication, Consumerism, Creativity, Crisis, Difference, Economy, Emotional intelligence, Ethic, Experience, Fatherhood, Fear, Globalization, Gratification, Growth, Habits, Helplessness, Learning, Motivation, Perception, Person, Personal development, Personal relations, Social conditioning, Society, Unconscious
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One of the parts of the Getting Things Done methodology that I found most difficult to apply at first was writing down “purposes and principles” for each project (more…)
Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Tags: Acceptance, Admiration, Areas of focus, Books, Conflict solving, David Allen, Difference, Education, Emotional intelligence, Emotions, Exercises, Fear, Focus, Goal setting, Growth, GTD, Habits, Imitation, Inspiration, Life, Love, Outlining, Perception, Personal development, Personal productivity, Personal relations, Planning, Proactive, Productivity, Repression, Social conditioning, Tips, Transcendence, Violence, Weekly review
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The other day I was having a walk in the street when I started to experience very disgusting feelings. During the previous couple of days or so, I had been able to calm down those negative feelings by (more…)
Friday, April 9th, 2010
Tags: Beauty, Brain, Breathing, Emotional intelligence, Emotions, Exercises, Experience, Experiments, Fear, Focus, Games, Heuristics, Ideas, Inspiration, Jill Bolte Taylor, Law of fatigue, Memory, Mental block, Motivation, Outlining, Perception, Personal development, Personal relations, Proactive, Tips, Violence, Walking
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