227 days ago, I finished The Practice by Seth Godin. 
  226 days ago, started publishing on LinkedIn everyday and haven’t looked back. 

Godin describes the practice as something “we pursue for its own sake and not because we want anything guaranteed in return…it’s a path defined by resilience...

My friend Sondra Jenzer started posting on LinkedIn at the beginning of the year about her thoughts around love, compassion and a human-centered society. 

She’s since made positive impressions on 100s if not 1000s of members of the LinkedIn community and beyond. 

Another recent connection, Dr. Xuan Wang-Wolf...

I didn’t think I’d like writing until I tried publishing some blog posts. 


I didn’t think I’d like editing videos until I tried making videos.


I didn’t think I’d like Data Science until I took my first semester of courses. 


Now I write every day, make YouTube videos, and interact with data scientists...

I was obsessed with productivity when I started working. 

Eager to assimilate as quickly as possible into the world of work, I would generally take on whatever task was put in front of me (the idea of “bandwidth” was not yet a concept to me).

One of the directors...

There is a difference between the pursuit of how versus the pursuit of what. 

It’s difference between learning to code and building an app. 

It’s the difference between learning video editing and making a film. 

It’s the difference between learning to run and becoming physically fit. 

...

You have problem debt anytime you have an unsolved problem that could be solved now. 

And like debt, problems left unsolved over a period of time begin to incur interest in the form of necessary fixed costs, unmet goals, and headaches. 

The bigger the problem, the greater the...

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” – Dr. Suess

Yesterday when I arrived to my hotel that I booked through Expedia a month in advance, the attendant at the counter informed me that she did not have any rooms...

When you note the opinions of others, you are acknowledging them and are free to incorporate their input into your work/life in whatever way you believe is appropriate. 

When you are beholden to the opinions of others, you treat the opinions of others as a responsibility — as something...

Top 3 activities that can increase productivity:  E-mails Meetings Phone calls
Top 3 activities that can reduce productivity:  E-mails Meetings Phone calls
The medium doesn’t matter nearly as much as the context, preparation, and purpose you put around it. 

Today is a miracle. 

You’re not owed today; you’re lucky to woken up this morning and been welcomed by it. 

Today is the only day you’re guaranteed to have. 

Tomorrow and every conceivable moment in the future on the other hand, however certain they may feel, are...