Joshua Wicks
@vagrantoptimist
Joshua Wicks
The best parenting advice i once heard is, ‘If they are crabby, add water.’ This has served me well over the years and believe it or not, with a 2, 7 and 9 year-old. Run a bath, take a shower, water the garden, have a hot drink, have a cold drink… just add water. It works 99% of the time.
It reminds me of the Isak Denisen quote:
“The cure for anythin
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In a rare 1988 interview, mythologist Joseph Campbell was asked "How would you advise somebody to tap into joy?"
In response, he gave the most mystical, mind-blowing and beautiful answer I could have ever imagined: https://t.co/pmJk3qzmVu
Ashwin Sharmax.comWhen you build an audience, you are forced to learn a general stack of skills that almost anyone can benefit from:
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- Writing
- Persuasion
- Product development
- Marketing and sales
- Graphic design
- Branding
- Traffic and conversions
- And more
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Social Capital: The Currency Of The New Rich - Dan Koe
The discipline of postponing gratification is the single most important discipline your son needs.
John Gray PhD • The Boy Crisis
Dont force your kid to blindly adhere to your rules, if they learn to blindly follow you they will not be able to make rational decisions for themselves. I always said "my rules are law, unless you can tell me reasonably why you have a better idea" this gets kids thinking about their situation, and not just acting out against you. Shows them that y
... See moreGuiding people’s attention to a single point is one of the most powerful life skills.