Want to make a change? Our minds don’t want us to change because things are good and safe as they are. We get pass the internal resistance by taking ridiculously small, barely noticeable actions towards the new direction. If it’s a new habit you’re after, it helps to first become a person who does things […]
What’s the Smallest Step You Can Take?
Changing habits is hard. We want a big change, a revolution and preferably fast, too. Until it’s time to do the work. Then the task might feel overwhelming. We get anxious and nervous. “Maybe it doesn’t work? What if I fail? This is not good enough.” Invite kaizen. It’s a Japanese word for “good change”. […]
What To Write About When You Have Nothing To Write About
Seth Godin, the bestselling author of 19 books and marketing genius, has posted a blog post everyday for the last 15 to 20 years. Every day. He encourages to write something. It doesn’t need to be good. Just merely do it. Isaac Asimov, probably the most prolific author ever, published 400 books back in a […]
Why is Writing So Hard?
A blog with a sole, lonely post promising that “this will be great, I will write this everyday”. A calendar with notes on the first few days or weeks and then just empty pages. Half written pieces of text in a word document that seem to go nowhere. Sketches, dribblings. Even more just ideas for […]
First Post: So It Begins
Small beginnings might lead to big changes and there’s only one way to find out. My beginning will be writing a blog. Why start a blog? Because it’s a great way to share ideas. I want to learn to write and to write in English. Why not write privately? I do that too, but to get […]
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