Working backward
We all know what we want. Our main challenge is in getting there. If we take our end-destination in mind and outline the steps to...
Tag: dreams
How to mirror the beat of our heart
It seems that in preparing to live up to our best selves, we often fail to follow the very advice we give others. Dizziness caused...
The hunt for lost desires
We humans hunt for desires, only to realize that chasing the same materials leaves us feeling empty. Consuming in a desultory fashion is not what...
Guilted into trying
Things are never perfect the first time around, a bit better the second, and mind a few tweaks, they seem to be just about right...
More than just a pipe dream
Dreams come and go but leave the loftiest impressions. How is it that something can leave such a big imprint but rarely create a reality...
Growing one block of reality at a time
We take one step forward and two steps back. Effort never guarantees success but it always ensures learning. All great things happen because of discomfort....
Have an exaggerated sense of curiosity
We’re all fake artists, winging it to chase our dreams while simultaneously masking our vulnerabilities. It isn’t a thorny question of attribution. We all steal...
On making life’s biggest decisions
When it comes to decision-making, first you decide, then you deduce. Of course, life’s biggest decisions such as marriage or a career change are some...
‘We are told stories as children to help us bridge the abyss between waking and sleeping’
We are told stories as children to help us bridge the abyss between waking and sleeping. We tell stories to our own children for the...
From bytes to bits of reality
We demand privacy yet admit ourselves to the culture of exposure. But rather than celebrating our uniqueness, we publish the same things everybody else...
‘Dreaming is like a psychological thermostat’ 🛌
Your brain works like a dishwasher when you sleep, cleaning out the dirty information and tidying up the important stuff. But the mind also creates...