What is the meaning of life? Why are we here? Is there a God or isn’t there, and if there is a God, what is its nature? Of all the world’s religions, which one is the most correct? Is there an afterlife? Are we primarily physical beings or spiritual beings? 继续阅读The Meaning of Life: Intro
月度归档: 2005年6月
Working in Unusual Places
I recently read that Malcolm Gladwell wrote most of his book Blink while away from his desk. He wrote at coffee shops, restaurants, and other public places. 继续阅读Working in Unusual Places
在不同寻常的地方工作
我最近读到马尔科姆·格拉德威尔(《异类》、《引爆点》等畅销书作者)是在远离书桌的地方,写完了Blink(《眨眼之间 : 不假思索的决断力》)这本书的绝大部分。他会在咖啡店、餐馆和其他公共场所写作。 继续阅读在不同寻常的地方工作
生活系列的意义
上周日,6月19日我会启动一个新的多部分组成的系列铲球什么也许是个人发展的最大问题 – 你的整个人生哲理,你认为什么是生命本身的意义。这里的基本轮廓: 继续阅读生活系列的意义
The Meaning of Life Series
On Sunday, June 19, I’ll kick off a new multi-part series that tackles what is perhaps the biggest issue in personal development — your overall philosophy of life and what you believe is the meaning of life itself. Here’s the basic outline: 继续阅读The Meaning of Life Series
感谢您的建议
感谢所有关于该建议的推荐主题帖子。这给了我更清楚理解哪些主题人们希望看到下一个覆盖。我总是开放的建议,所以请让他们来了,如果你有更多的。 继续阅读感谢您的建议
Thanks for the Suggestions
Thanks for all the suggestions with respect to the Suggest a Topic post. This has given me greater clarity in understanding which topics people want to see covered next. I’m always open to suggestions, so please keep them coming if you have more. 继续阅读Thanks for the Suggestions
Trust Yourself, Not the Experts
Time and time again, I’ve seen people rely on expert advice and find the advice doesn’t work for them. Then they beat themselves up that they must be incompetent because “it should work.” Almost every week now, I receive at least one email telling me such a story, often ending with a line like, “Am I just too stupid / broken / antisocial / undisciplined / weak?” 继续阅读Trust Yourself, Not the Experts
Self-Discipline: Persistence
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan “Press On” has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
– Calvin Coolidge 继续阅读Self-Discipline: Persistence