Hypocrites are those who apply to others the standards that they refuse to accept for themselves. Noam Chomsky. Show, don’t tell “Don’t tell me the moon is shining. Show me the glint of light on broken glass.” Anton Chekov. If there is one advice every English teacher has given to their students, it is this: … Read more
Optimism is normal, but some fortunate people are more optimistic than the rest of us. If you are genetically endowed with an optimism bias, you hardly need to be told that you are a lucky person—you already feel fortunate. Daniel Kahneman. It’s been a stressful week. In hindsight, I realize I’ve brought some of this … Read more
The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man. Stephen Covey. In 1930, as part of his Essays in Persuasion, one of the world’s most celebrated economists, John Maynard Keynes, tried to spread optimism during what was undeniably one of the most troubling times in modern … Read more