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Supply? And demand…
Seth Godin once wrote that we may have a supply, but it doesn’t mean that there’s necessarily a demand. That could be a supply of capital, or intellect, or a product, point-of-view, etc. So of you’re sitting there, thinking how to drum up demand for your supply (whatever it happens to be), the first question … Continue reading Supply? And demand…
Moving Forward
There’s a certain level of commitment needed to maintain a practice. This can be a writing practice, or sports, exercise, relationship-building, whatever. The simple act of showing up is often enough to get the ball rolling. I’ve written a lot about routines, scheduling, time management, and organization. Trying to create a life worth living. As … Continue reading Moving Forward
You can’t pour out from an empty cup
We are vessels, giving of ourselves. It’s human nature to provide, in one sense or another, and it’s something most, if not all of us, relish. Of course, it’s easy to exhaust the supply. Exhaust ourselves. If we’re not caring for our self, how can we care for others? From time to time, it’s important to … Continue reading You can’t pour out from an empty cup
How to be friends
There’s a lot to be said for friendship. Having people around you that you care about, and who care about you in return, is incredibly important. It’s satisfying, it’s stimulating, and it’s exponentially rewarding. It can also be a bit of a challenge at times. I heard once that most people will stop making new … Continue reading How to be friends