The Space Between Your Ears
The space between our ears contains the entire world, the known universe, existence itself. Everything we are exists between those few short inches.
Tag: procrastination
Optimism: It’s Why We’re Late
The Dark Side of Optimism
Whoda thunk that something so positive could have a dark side? That’s right. Optimism, the feel-good feeling, the basis for the entire self-help industry, the underlying principle of the smiley face can be harmful.
Now, I’m not having “a case of the Mondays,” cuz it’s Thursday. I ask only that you consider the evidence.
Would Optimism Please Take the Stand
We’ll dispense with the pleasantries, Optimism. Is it not true that you
- Conspire to make people think their next meeting is “just two floors down?”
- Encourage people to do one more thing before heading out?
- Convince people that traffic is never bad this time of day?
Guilty on all counts! […]