Mike "Bagel"
@bagelpuc
Small Business Counselor, Podcaster, Writer, Connector
Mike "Bagel"
liveyourvalues.co
I have thousands of photos of my children but few that I’ve set aside to revisit. I have records of virtually every text I’ve sent since I was in college but no idea how to find the ones that meant something. I spent years blasting my thoughts to millions of people on X and Facebook even as I fell behind on correspondence with dear friends. I have... See more
Ezra Klein • Happy 20th Anniversary, Gmail. I’m Sorry I’m Leaving You.
In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention.
Alexi Gunner • idle gaze 067: slowpunk
This occurs often with professional service people—coaches, wealth managers, executive assistants. There’s a funny phrase you hear when something is working. “Haha, this is like therapy.” Meaning: oh, it’s weird that we’re talking about feelings. But it shouldn’t be. Emotions are the substance of motivation, and so, if you’re trying to get people
... See moreSasha Chapin • Acting like emotions don't exist is a poor strategy
Date a man who reads. The one who actually sits with books. Who underlines passages. Who closes a novel and sits there for ten minutes just feeling it.
He’ll have empathy that didn’t come from experience alone but from living a thousand lives through other people’s words. He’s been in the mind of a nineteenth-century... See more
Vidyasubstack.com
One of my favorite pieces of modern wisdom ever uttered comes from Jim Carrey:
“I’ve often said that I wish people could realize all their dreams and wealth and fame so that they could see that it’s not where you’re going to find your sense of completion ... No matter what you gain, ego will not let you rest. He will tell you that you cannot stop... See more
Anu Atluru • Pursuits That Can’t Scale
More Parents Say Allowing Child To Play Football Not Worth Risk Of Being Drafted By Jets
The Oniontheonion.com
I don't read Internet Newsuntil later in the day so I get up inthe morning don't get on my phone don'thave my phone in bed with me really atall and that I don't like sit down andum you know read the news like check theNew York Times or whatever on my phoneor my iPad instead I bring a book outand I have breakfast and I like read mybook with
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