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Category: Motivation

Caring…

Record of Settlement

4 Jun 20113 Jun 2011
Icelander Baldur Hedinsson can trace his lineage to 1075; that's how complete the Icelandic records are. It's a culture based on reading through the dark winters and they wrote, too. (Oh,…
Change the World…

Friday Flick: Virtual Choir

3 Jun 2011
We're so glad Eric Whitacre did not make it as a pop star. Here's a TED talk on his composing and creating influences: Mozart and a fan on YouTube. It's…
College…

College Endeavor

1 Jun 20111 Jun 2011
With the final landing of Endeavor, this shuttle chapter of space exploration will be closing soon. At the moment, I'm closing a college quarter and identifying with NASA. I have…
Academic Writing…

My Favorite Kind of Payday

31 May 2011
In my introductory college skills class this quarter, a student told me about repeatedly sabotaging his final Naval promotion because at that level, he'd be required to write reports galore. Writing…
Blogging…

Inertia

24 May 20117 Jun 2011
You remember inertia: a body in motion tends to remain in motion; a body a rest tends to remain at rest. This blog has been a rest a few weeks,…
Blogging…

Are You Addicted to Blogging?

23 Apr 201123 Apr 2011
My last post introduced me to bloggers reporting on a poll, "How Addicted to Blogging Are You?" My own results: So what does 55% mean?  I thought addiction was like…
Blogging…

“Show Me Difficult”

20 Apr 201122 Apr 2011
Werner Erhard often talks about things that exist only in language: "Show me Difficult. Whales do not find anything Difficult." And he also says something like, "I don't have 'too…
Caring…

My Secret Recipe

19 Apr 201114 Oct 2020
Yesterday, I was spinning with so many demands, I had to remind myself to stop and write my Morning Pages. (Thank you, Julia Cameron.) I've learned to think on paper…
Commitment…

Anne Egros on Goal Setting in 7 Steps

18 Apr 201116 Apr 2011
Anne Egros coaches people with international careers. I enjoyed her blog post: "Quick Goal Setting in Seven Steps," especially steps 2, 3, and 4, the steps between writing down your…
Children…

Square Inch Journaling

16 Apr 201116 Apr 2011
One of my favorite baby gifts was an undated one-year calendar with stickers for baby milestones: first bath, first tooth, first word. When my second baby arrived, I realized that…
Change the World…

In Case of Rejection

13 Apr 2011
As poet Wesley McNair braved rejections, his mentor Donald Hall comforted him with these observations: "These feelings simply do not end! Believe me I am sympathetic with your feelings, but…
Collaboration…

Robo-Mottos

12 Apr 201112 Apr 2011
While witnessing my first FIRST Robotics competition this spring, I was initially impressed by the enthusiasm. It's a high school sport! Fans rock a basketball court while nerdish guys in…

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