Cheer up, it’s Monday!
Moving slow? Feeling snarky? Having trouble getting started? Now that it’s back to “la course de rat,” you may well be cursing what society has labeled the worst day of…
Category: Contrarian behavior
Think irrationally. And often.
“I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.” – A. Einstein Sure, we all know the classic E=mc2. But did you know Albert worked with with…
Look outside yourself.
According to the market research group Nielsen, American adults now spend more than 11 hours per day watching, reading, listening to or simply interacting with media. 11 hours! That leaves…
Comfort is slavery.
As much as we all hope our plans amount to something, and we graduate to “the good life,” it can often prove to be a bust rather than a…
Wear-a-mask Wednesday: Channeling Mohandes.
On June 7, 1893, a young Indian lawyer was asked to vacate the first class compartment of a train because he was not white-skinned. He refused and told the railway…
Love your obstacles, for they are many.
Feeling stuck? Blocked? Like you’ve hit a brick wall? You’re not alone. But rather than work yourself up into a froth, we suggest taking a page from Marcus Aurelius’ notebook….
It’s Freak Flag Friday!
If ever there was a day to consider your quirks, ticks, neuroses, body dysmorphia and secret thoughts to be your most valuable assets, it’s Friday. So let us help you…
It’s Wear-A-Mask Wednesday!
Want to shake off the midweek routine and turn the day into something special? We suggest altering your reality by donning a mask. While not everyone is cut out to…