The Romantic Idea versus Reality
I like to journal. It’s not something I do regularly enough, but I love reading about the day-to-day lives of the past. So I would imagine that what I’m writing and documenting might be interesting to someone in the future. Initially, I journaled in a nice notebook, one that was carefully chosen. I had dreams […]
Why Apps Can’t Replace Self-Control
There’s an app for everything – you know that. But the more disturbing and – to be honest – useless trend I’m seeing in apps is the type that “force” self control on you. You can automate anything you want in the world, and that’s great news for people who struggle with self-control. You can […]
Coming Up Short: How to Triage Your Failures and Not Do Them Again
In the past few weeks leading up to Christmas, I’ve found myself noticing little failures in my life. I’m not talking big ones, like “WHAT AM I DOING WITH MY LIFE?!?”-type failures, but little things. These are times where I’ve come up short, and often, they can be more frustrating than big problems. Copy projects […]