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Two things you might love this weekend

drurydrama (Len Radin) via Compfight First, Paul Graham’s article on How To Do What You Love. To do something well you have to like it. That idea is not exactly novel. We’ve got it down to four words: “Do what … Continue reading

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You Know What You Are

Piero… via Compfight A man has only one destiny. I’ve seen too many struggle to make themselves something they aren’t. They waste precious time. Finally they go disappointed to their graves, seeing too late the futility of their lives. If … Continue reading

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That First Day Back From Holiday…

Lefteris Katsouromallis via Compfight There’s a moment between your clear-sighted, post-holiday euphoria and when the weight of your old life falls on you. A moment where you know things will be different. Of course, they rarely are. A month later, … Continue reading

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Moving Towards The Mountain

Great advice from Neil Gaiman on how to think about what you want Sometimes the way to do what you hope to do will be clear-cut, and sometimes it will be almost impossible to decide whether or not you are … Continue reading

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Announcing “Know and Go”

Coming soon for Kindle only – the story version of First, Know What You Want. Follow the adventures of Mike Johnson, a harassed middle manager as he works with his coach to work out what he really wants. Use the … Continue reading

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Unless it happens today, it probably won’t…

A Jedi must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind. This one a long time have I watched. All his life has he looked away… to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. Hmm? … Continue reading

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What are you waiting for?

For someone to say sorry? For someone to hold your hand? For someone to show you the way? For someone to give you their blessing? For someone to say they are wrong? For the sun to shine? For a lottery … Continue reading

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Kindle Edition + Free Journal = Winning Combination

Have you got the Kindle Edition of First, Know What You Want yet? You can read it on a Kindle or one of the many Kindle Apps that Amazon supply for your computer or mobile device. It’s a great price … Continue reading

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How To Tackle The Goal Setting Problem Nobody Talks About | Lateral Action

How To Tackle The Goal Setting Problem Nobody Talks About | Lateral Action.

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Sound Advice: BBC Essex 24 Jan 2012

All the best bits from my Sound Advice slot on BBC Essex 24 Jan 2012. Many thanks to Mark Punter for being a great host. Warning: Contains me… Intro To First Know What You Want Who Drives Your Bus? Three … Continue reading

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