Category: Random
Me talkin to myself
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In an effort to making the coming dreary rainy months more tolerable, I’m employing a strategy I learned from behavioral economist Katy Milkman, whose book “How to Change” has many strategies that I’ve come to value. One of them is pairing, combining an enjoyable thing with a less enjoyable one (listening to energizing rock’n’roll while…
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Do not try to do extraordinary things, but do ordinary things with intensity. From Canadian artist and author Emily Carr’s journal, Nov. 16, 1931. I’ve written about her previously: here and here. Excerpts from her extensive journals have been collected and published, the book titled “Hundreds and Thousands.”
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There’s no way to express some things, except through movement. I had one of those evenings. So I got on Spotify and created my own list of songs to dance to. It took about 10 minutes to put together — just random tunes popping into my head. “The Groove is You” Deep Dive Corp. “Kashmir”…