Why do we do the things we do? What guides our decision making? How much of a decision is truly you and how much is the influence of the world and people around you? Impossible to say, cause you are part of that world around you. Separating you from it is not possible. Where one ends and the other begins...
How much money do you need to feel secure? How many things do you need to be happy? How many days of grinding are left before you can truly start to live your life? I don’t have the answers. I’m not sure you do either. But what if you’re asking the wrong questions? What if you’re deluding yourself into thinking...
Too often in life, we give up too easily. When things don’t go our way and resistance is felt, we simply drop what we’re doing and move on to something else. Telling ourselves that “I can’t do this, it’s not for me.” But resistance is part of the process when you are learning new things. If you always take the...
The school system of today is still largely based on the premise that we have to educate people to become blue-collar workers. This was needed during the industrial revolution and therefore school became mandatory. Now, society has changed. We no longer need that many workers. Estimates are that a third of all jobs will be replaced by automated systems. The...
What superpower would you chose if you could pick anyone? X-ray vision, supersensitive hearing, the ability to see the future? There are many to pick from and they are all cool. Wouldn’t it be great if you were able to see through walls? If you were looking for something, you could simply stand in one place and look around. Neat....
Vacations can be a double edged sword. On the one hand, it’s great to relax, take every day as it comes and just enjoy life. On the other hand, taking time off from all your regular habits in life might cause more disturbance than you think. There’s a risk you’ll end up feeling more stressed than relaxed on your vacation....
I can do this. At least, most of the time I believe I can. What you might wonder? Write. Have something worthwhile to say. I need to get into the habit of writing daily. Every day. During these last months, I’ve written a lot more than I ever did, so I am on the right track. However, I need to...
Today is the yearly parents-children game at my 9-year old son’s soccer practice. I really don’t like playing soccer. I totally suck at it. Never been interested in it. But I’ve decided to play this year. Even though it freaks me out a little. I’ve decided to join the dads (cause for some reason the other parent players are mostly...
Humans are highly habitual animals. We prefer to have everything organized in a well-known pattern. However, during our lifetime, we usually go through different phases when it comes to habits. Children All parents know that if you honor the daily schedule of your child life becomes much easier. Eat, sleep and play at the same regular intervals each day significantly...
The other day my 5-year old daughter and her friend wanted to go for a picnic on their own. Her older brothers and their friend had been on a bicycle picnic earlier that day and now the girls wanted to do the same. I realized that even though they know how to ride a bike I was not willing to...
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