You are not who you say you are.
The fallacy of ‘Identity’.
The Blog
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Fast Words. Slow Death.
How quick labels exert an insidious influence over our lives, relationships and work.
Clutter Fluster
A Final Report on my Month-long Fast & ‘De-clutter’ Project
A Thai lady approached me, and asked “do you want a massage?”
I said ‘yes’, and ended up with a lesson I won’t forget
Re-examining Child-like Faith
Questioning the Mystery of Christianity
Day 24.
Dispatch from a Detox Centre in Phuket.
Experiencing life and death, in the act of de-cluttering.
De-cluttering (of material possessions) is often a slow and intentional process. Until a certain constraint forces you to make the hard…
Playing Life’s Last Point, and Scoring.
How unlimited chances can weaken my will to win.
What I’m Doing Now
We are mid-way into the first month of the new year.
Much Ado About To-dos
How I manage my tasks, collaborate with others, and switch between To-do-lists, and List-apps.
Day 11.
A New Baseline (for My Clutter-free Life).
The Business of Art, Made Simple.
The Commissioned REDEFINED!
Day 8. Dealing with ‘The Exception'.
I did not make an exception on my wife’s birthday. So that I will not have another excuse to make exceptions under any other circumstance.
Day 7.
Intense day… executing on a plan for my wife’s surprise birthday staycation.
Day 5. Nobody’s reading.
Thousands of readers for my article on how frequent travellers can save money on multiple SIM cards. But no ones reading my thumb-typed…
Day 4.
A quick report on the de-cluttering process
Day 3. The Constant Search for Distraction.
Not the emergence of distraction, but the pursuit of it.
Day 2. Everything seems to conspire against you on Day 2.
If you can’t handle Day 2, forget about everything else.