What I’m listening to: There’s a War on Sugar. Is It Justified? - Freakonomics Radio — We need more of this kind of journalism particularly around this hot topic.
What I’m reading: The 4-step time audit to achieve any goal. By Kevin Evans
Go see: A Man Called Ove — I cried and cried.
A quote I’m pondering on: The best way to predict your future is to create it. — Abraham Lincoln
What I’m listening to: Earth 2.0: What Would Our Economy Look Like? by Freakonomics Radio. - Always fascinating.
What I’m reading: Matt Sandrini: How To Set Your Daily Priorities. I’m constantly looking for better ways to eliminate burn-out and be more productive. So bring it on.
A quote I’m pondering on: “Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” — Lao Tzu
My past week was filled with a lot of work on the computer and on site which meant I had little time to watch or read. I managed to listen to a podcast though.
What I’m listening to: How To Be Creative Like a Motherf*cker – Cheryl Strayed on The Tim Ferriss Show
A quote I’m pondering on: ”We achieve more when we chase the dream instead of the competition.” — Simon Sinek
What I’m reading: Passive Income: Fact or Fantasy? via Foundr Magazine
What I’m watching: I’ve started watching the Shannara Chronicles on Netflix. I’m not so sure yet.
What I’m practicing: The Pomodoro Technique - this is a game-changer! Work with time, not against it.
A quote I’m pondering: “What you do is more important than how you do everything else, and doing something well does not make it important.” — Tim Ferriss
What I’m reading: Staying Present and Grounded in the Age of Information Overload by Maria Popova.
What I’m watching: I’ve had a “busy” week of not watching anything in particular.
What I’m listening to: Stupid Stuff, Tell Me Something I Don’t Know — I particularly love the “stupid stuff” fact that parents don’t insist on household chores. Note to self, I have an 11 year old son.
A movie I’ve seen: If you love sci-fi and horror films perhaps go see the movie “Life”. I say “perhaps” because the movie terrified me. That doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad movie. In fact it takes you on a scary ride that is awfully entertaining. And the ending is brilliant! The thought lingered with me for days.
A quote I’m pondering: “If we are so busy being successful that we don’t have time to be happy, then we need to seriously reconsider our definition of success.” — Maria Popova