Category: Strategies
Two likely futures your imagination often discounts
The unknown is fertile ground for the imagination, conjuring up all sorts of outcomes to cope with uncertainty. Here’s something to try next time it happens.
Why your ‘first-world problem’ is still a problem worth tackling
Is it possible to appreciate the privilege of having such luxurious considerations as self-actualisation, act on them, yet simultaneously take other steps to live a more globally just existence? It could very well be.
What ‘what next?’ is trying to tell you (about what to do next)
This is an existential question that deserves an existential answer. But how many times a day do you pause before leaping mindlessly into the next pile of menial shit?
Unsure what your ‘thing’ is? Clue #3: it’s what you obsess over
Ever felt jealous, angry or frenzied about some lucky bugger living a more purposeful, values-led career? Don’t worry, it’s a sign…
Unsure what your ‘thing’ is? Clue #2: it’s what you give but don’t get enough of yourself
Unwitting self-sacrifice isn’t rare amongst good, capable people. It’s a pattern of behaviour I see with increasing frequency, the more I coach. Here’s how to work out what it’s telling you…
Can most problems or dilemmas be solved with this one simple question?
In being oh-so-serious and determined to fix something, we unwittingly over-complicate the situation, raise the stakes far too high and blow things out of all proportion. Here’s one alternative.
