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The Day Strangers Saved Me: What I Learned About Service
I couldn’t stand up. The sun was setting over a remote beach, we were out of water, there was no cell service, and walking wasn’t an option. A few hours earlier, none of that seemed possible. Looking back, I realize this experience taught me more about service than any professional training ever did. When I…
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Gaming Newcomb’s Paradox I: Problem Solved
One of the many annoying decision theory puzzles is Newcomb’s Paradox. The paradox was created by William Newcomb of the University of California’s Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. The dread philosopher Robert Nozick published a paper on it in 1969, and it was popularized in Martin Gardner’s 1972 Scientific American column. The paradox involves a game controlled…
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Core Values: What Really Matters? A Counselor’s Guide
“Your values are the deeply held beliefs that serve as your internal compass.” -Stephen Covey When I had my stroke, what rose to the surface wasn’t my job title or my salary, but my core values. Values are what really mattered and helped me to heal. One of the first steps to finding your purpose…
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11 rules for phone etiquette + an amazing sleep trick
Weekend Wisdom: Instead of seeking productivity tips to get more done, consider doing less. Next month I’ll be announcing a new Declutter Hour to help you pare down skincare products and cosmetics. To prep, I did a… The post 11 rules for phone etiquette + an amazing sleep trick appeared first on Be More with…
