CONNECTING THE DOTS
Mind Spillage
Notes on the things that connect us — half-formed ideas, quiet obsessions, and the occasional strong opinion. Pull up a chair and read a while.
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It Takes Just ONE
Read the full post: It Takes Just ONEOne stare to spark attractionOne smile to ignite infatuation One beat to spark a danceOne flower to create a gardenOne tree to start a forestOne bird to herald…
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Invisible Walls
Read the full post: Invisible WallsI feel trapped—imprisoned behind towering walls. Not only do they block the light, but they also seem to be closing in on me. This period of despair has…
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The Tightrope Walker
Read the full post: The Tightrope WalkerI have always had the conviction that minimizing risk and reducing losses would be attained by always remaining in the middle. Keeping my balance to avoid swinging to…
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Famous! What Then?
Read the full post: Famous! What Then?If we gain fame, what then? We are likely to be miserable. The problem with fame is that it resides in other people’s heads, and as the nineteenth-century…
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The Luck Manual
Read the full post: The Luck ManualWe call people Lucky, as if fortune were randomly distributed. It is the byproduct of specific behaviours. Lucky people aren’t born different – they operate differently. They’ve built…
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