Archive for the ‘poor focus/diligence’ Category

What does “Be Yourself” mean? What does “Love Yourself” mean? Stop beating yourself up.

Sunday, July 24th, 2011

Hey everyone,
Wrote this for someone at a site I visit.
I don’t know how many of you will appreciate this post. However, I hope some may see this as a spark of inspiration.

The topic:: “If I’m a terrible person, who’s cynical, a wall-flower, and destined for mediocrity, how can I succeed? I’d need to be someone else. What does ‘being yourself’ really mean? I can’t be myself.”

(PS, there’s maybe one or two people who might benefit from this. I’m likely to link them here… No offense. I like you, and I fear you may still have the fears suggested below. So.. I want you to hear this uplifting speech I wrote.. )

My post:

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You may not be slacking off as badly as you think. (Procrastination)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

What is a procrastinator?

What is an incubator?

Yes, Oprah.com mentions that some ‘procrastinators’ may actually be ‘incubators’– people who produce great work, but only at the last moment… Versus procrastinators, who never cared in the first place.

E-Week says Multitasking causes a loss in ability to multitask?

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

This article published by E-Week, “Multitasking a Minefield for the Mind, Report Says” seems to bode ill tidings for our new technology.

How can we manage ourselves and our distractions? Is there a way to get good at it as a child? Does this lead to ADD being a beneficial condition or an even more negative condition?

I’d love to hear more about this story. Until then, take a look above.