Tag Archives: Reflection

How To Beat Distraction

Posted on April 12, 2012 by AJ Kessler

Everyone gets distracted.  We’re wired to.  Those of us who weren’t didn’t get to pass their genes along.  Everyone can be sucked into procrastination mode, even if you really love what you do.  (Which is why you should schedule your … Continue reading →

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Racing To Not Fall Behind

Posted on January 18, 2012 by AJ Kessler

Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for our miseries, and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries. – Blaise Pascal, 17th Century We have now, as a society, reached a point of near constant and total … Continue reading →

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How Important Is Boredom?

Posted on September 5, 2011 by AJ Kessler

A thought provoking article by Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, in the Wall Street Journal: If you have a smartphone in your pocket, a game console in the living room, a Kindle in your backpack and an iPad in the kitchen, … Continue reading →

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