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MUSINGS ON THE HUMAN CONDITION
& lessons to master your brain


The science of anxiety
Anxiety follows the same neural pathways as learning. If you almost got hit by a car at the intersection of 10th St. and Lincoln Ave, the...
Nov 5, 20222 min read


Resistance to doing things
Your thighs burn, writing docs is boring, and there are just so many f*cking leaves everywhere.
Dec 19, 20212 min read


How to process difficult emotions
Here's a workshop to run with your team. Works great on Zoom. Takes about an hour. What you write will not be shared out loud, it’s...
Oct 17, 20213 min read


Rewriting your challenges as allies
Challenges and problems are an inevitable part of life. Might as well start seeing them as your Allies in growth. The language and...
Jul 14, 20213 min read


What am I most afraid of
Fear guides so much of what we do, without us knowing it. If you’re feeling grumpy and snappy most of the time, you’re likely stressed...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


Are your emotions serving you?
Learn to redirect any emotion and make yourself happier. This exercise will take about 15 minutes. Choose something you're feeling...
May 11, 20213 min read


How to help your team stop trying to be right
People who always ‘need’ to be right are an incredible drain of energy. It’s unpleasant to engage with them. Whether you know someone...
Mar 9, 20212 min read


Recycling your emotions is no bueno
You're better off offering them a cup of tea. Have you ever met someone who you’d describe as “bitter” or “anxious”? Those people have...
Dec 16, 20202 min read


Leveraging Limitations
Got something suboptimal in your life? Limitations A few years ago I read a great blog post on HELLO, My Name is Blog and it really...
Nov 8, 20172 min read
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