Category Archives: Life

Things: My New Years Resolution

An now for the obligatory New Years Resolution: I resolve to be more organized – specifically when it comes to doing things and GTD. Lots of Lifehackers are big proponents of Getting Things Done (GTD). I love the idea but struggle to stay dedicated, focused, and organized long enough to actually get things done. I [...]

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What’s Your Passion & How Do You Do What You’re Passionate About?

This week, I had a conversation with someone at work – someone I admire and respect a great deal for so many varied reasons – about passion at work. Not the primetime drama type passion but the work type passion that drives one to do well in their job or what makes them happy and [...]

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List of Companies on Twitter

I recently began following @Starbucks on Twitter. One of their updates informed me that Starbucks offers their used coffee grinds to their customers for composting if asked. I was taken aback at how successful Starbucks was at getting this information out to me that I wondered what other companies were using Twitter and what were [...]

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How to Stand Up – Stepcase Lifehack

I always figured that once I learned how to walk, standing up came with it. Boy was I wrong! Thanks to lifehack.org, I know that I’ve been doing it incorrectly for 31 years. Of all the “steps” they say are crucial to standing up, I love the second one the best. Nothing says, “Look at [...]

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And Speaking of Goals…

I just read this AP article on MSNBC about a guy who fullfilled a life long dream… …to soar up into the clouds in a lawn chair and fly from Oregon to Idaho. While he didn’t make it to Idaho, he traveled 193 miles from home. I almost wish I had the guts to do [...]

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