Generally speaking, I like to be on good terms with the people I meet. So, whenever I don’t see eye to eye with a fellow human being, I usually prefer …
Roadside Wisdom
The Blame Gamer’s Curse
In everyday life, things don’t always work out as planned, intended, or hoped for. Therefore, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that a lot of …
There’s Not Just One Right Way, But Also Many Detours and Dead-End Streets
Quite a number of years ago, I attended an Ayahuasca ceremony at the invitation of a friend of mine. Or rather, strictly speaking, it was one …
Skill-Acquisition and the Art of Not Giving (Too Much of) a Crap
Let me start out with a question that, over the years, I’ve asked a considerable number of people on different occasions: “What specific skill would …
Why Most Impatient People Tend to Be Slow Learners
(without Even Realizing It)
I’ve never considered myself to be an innately patient person. In my childhood and youth, I disliked waiting, and I rarely walked the extra mile …
What Are the Questions that Steer Your Attention?
There’s quite a number of smart people out there who will tell you that the outcomes we create in life are largely controlled by our beliefs. As a …