17 Jun 2018
11 Jun - 17 Jun 2018 One of the perks of having your own business is taking off when you want to. Tuesday ended up being one of those. A longtime colleague and friend who’s now mostly retired had an afternoon gathering...
10 Jun 2018
4 Jun - 10 Jun 2018 Slacking off at the weekend meant I didn’t do my usual weekly review on time. As I’ve mentioned before, it really throws my week out when that doesn’t happen, and it’s usually compounded by needing to...
03 Jun 2018
28 May - 3 Jun 2018 This week I’ve had a week off work. We didn’t go anywhere, just generally relaxed at home and been catching up on some of my personal goal targets for the year. I published another article, originally...
31 May 2018
A common misconception about Stoicism is the idea of indifference. To many, they think that Stoics are cold, emotionless people who don’t care about anything; a Spock-like figure. Nothing could be further from the truth. When the Stoics talk about indifference there...
27 May 2018
21 May - 27 May 2018 Kettlebell near miss Now the light is lasting longer and the weather has been getting a bit better I’ve been experimenting with doing my kettlebell training in the evenings instead. I’ve found that having a day...
20 May 2018
14 May - 20 May 2018 I published another article, Stop Reading, Start Doing and finally got chance to build a bit more of Ninjago City. Reading progress I’m currently reading Willpower doesn’t work and I also started Ready, Player One. I’m...
16 May 2018
You have a goal. You’re reading articles, like this one, on your chosen topic. You’re feeling good, you feel like you’re making progress. There’s one problem; reading is not action. Don’t get me wrong, reading and accumulating knowledge is a necessary step...
13 May 2018
7 May - 13 May 2018 There’s not much to report this week - it’s all a bit hectic and I don’t feel like I’ve achieved all that much. I’ve become the quintessential parental taxi driver. Getting in later from work and...
