December 2010
Manage yourself →
bobulate:
Seth Godin on being your own boss:
If you had a manager that talked to you the way you talked to you, you’d quit. If you had a boss that wasted as much as your time as you do, they’d fire her. If an organization developed its employees as poorly as you are developing yourself, it would soon go under.
And:
We are surprised when someone self-directed arrives on the scene. Someone who...
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5:30am again.
I opened my blind to see orange, red. It looked like the entire world had been on fire, and the embers were glowing through the smoke. It was just the blanket of fog that has covered us for days. I was happy to be on the receiving end of drunken texts this time - a language of jumbled honesty that I can relate to. Being told I’m the “best thing evet” is something I could get used...
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5:30-7:30am
I just woke up, it’s 5:30am. No one is awake, there is nothing to do but lie here and try and get back to sleep. Two hours of palpitations as my mind gradually wakes up with the rest of the world. Engines start up and everything looks purple. I feel sick and I can’t breathe. Now that people are actually awake I realise there’s no one I want to talk to anyway, no one I want to...
all kinds of dread
in the pit of my stomach.
When you want something you've never had, you have...
