Resilience
How not to give up (and how to give up on purpose)
Here are three steps you can do when starting out that will help you not give up when the going gets tough and every little problem seems to be insurmountable.
Resilience
Improve effectiveness by tidying up
Tidying up your mental space is as important as tidying up your physical space for good concentration. Here are five ways to do it.
Life
Fitting it all in two cars
Nothing is permanent. So how do you decide what to take with you when life sends you in another direction?
Communication
Good writing: don’t bubblewrap truth
The truth is the truth. Good writing doesn’t cover it in bubblewrap like corporate-speak, diplomatic platitudes, or complex sentences.
Courage
Don’t throw out the lightbulb just because it showed you an uncomfortable truth
Don’t throw away the light bulb because it showed you an uncomfortable truth. Transparency doesn’t build trust. Transparency creates awareness; actions build trust.
Peter's Progress
Win a signed copy of my new book
A beautiful new book of poetry and photography. Also, self-publishing services and book coaching! Win a signed copy.
Uncategorized
Same water, different water. It’s all in the perspective.
It’s all the same water, but go in from one side you’re safe, and go in from the other side you’re in danger. There’s a metaphor in here somewhere.
Uncategorized
Have a dream? Here are red flags and green flags to look for when hiring people to help you achieve it.
If you have a dream, some charlatan sees you as a good mark. Here are red flags and green flags to help you tell the quality service providers from the liars and cheats.
Life
Approaching the New Year like an HGTV remodel show
The New Year brings resolutions and self-judgment. You probably accomplished a lot more than you think you did. Honor and celebrate that!
Life
Stay on the trail
Everyone sees you on a pre-set path in life. But who put all those “stay on the trail” signs there? And why?