Mike "Bagel"
@bagelpuc
Small Business Counselor, Podcaster, Writer, Connector
Mike "Bagel"
liveyourvalues.co
think this might be my new mantra…
KNOWLEDGE WORK (GENERAL DEFINITION) The economic activity in which knowledge is transformed into an artifact with market value through the application of cognitive effort.
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Throughout the centuries, in every age, people have wanted to
know or at least have a vague idea about the source, the begin-
ning, and the final purpose of their existence. Religion satisfies
this requirement, and makes clear those connections which unite
all people as brothers, revealing to them that they have the same
source of origin, the same task... See more
know or at least have a vague idea about the source, the begin-
ning, and the final purpose of their existence. Religion satisfies
this requirement, and makes clear those connections which unite
all people as brothers, revealing to them that they have the same
source of origin, the same task... See more
A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se
does it satisfy it thought? so many of us this day in age don’t feel that it does. are we being overly-critical, overdramatic, or relying too hevily on the “known”? are there other ways of achieving this satisfaction without religion?
Where is it and when can I play 😳
If you’re stuck trying to solve poorly defined problems with your slick, well-defined problem-solving skills and you’re lucky enough to have a grandma like mine still on this Earth, my god, go see her. Shut up and listen to her for a while. And once you’ve learned something, maybe ask her if she needs help with her TV.
Adam Mastroianni • Why Aren't Smart People Happier?
There is the kindness of ‘please’ and ‘thank you.’ And the kindness of “I was wrong, I’m sorry.” The small kindnesses that smooth our interactions and help other people feel as though you’re aware of them .
Seth Godin • Three types of kindness
The Internet Vs. The Care of Your Soul
1. No laptop in bed.
2. No internet for at least 30 minutes before you got to sleep.
3. Nothing on your feed reader that posts more than X times per Y.
4. Being bored does not mean you have to check your email.
5. Don't only read websites related to subjects you know inside and out.
6. For every X feeds that you add... See more
1. No laptop in bed.
2. No internet for at least 30 minutes before you got to sleep.
3. Nothing on your feed reader that posts more than X times per Y.
4. Being bored does not mean you have to check your email.
5. Don't only read websites related to subjects you know inside and out.
6. For every X feeds that you add... See more
“Don’t make stuff because you want to make money—it will never make you enough money. And don’t make stuff because you want to get famous—because you will never feel famous enough. Make gifts for people—and work hard on making those gifts in the hope that those people will notice and like the gifts.” —John Green
Austin Kleon • Keep Going
I can’t tell whether this is so obvious it doesn’t merit mentioning, or so fundamental it’s hard to see, but I’ve noticed recently that there seem to be two core approaches people take to establishing trust in communication. Call them “truth-seeking” and “community-seeking.” Most people seem to have a dominant social mode in which they operate... See more