Category: Mindful

  • How Miyamoto Musashi Faced & Conquered Anxiety

    How Miyamoto Musashi Faced & Conquered Anxiety

    Samurai & philosopher. Master of sword. Conquerer of an enemy we all face in our own lives. Learn how Musashi faced anxiety & benefit in your own battles.

  • Starbucks Subtext

    Starbucks Subtext

    Order Ahead: No loitering (even with intent to purchase). Pick up and go: Leave with product immediately. (You aren’t welcome here; you were never welcome here. All we want is your money.) #culture #society #community #subtext #psychology #perception #observation #insight #starbucks #coffee #consumerism #corporateCulture #copywriting

  • Test of Psychological Maturedness

    Test of Psychological Maturedness

    The “Triple A’s” for psychological maturity, how do you handle anxiety, ambiguity, ambivalence?

  • It’s Nothing Personal, It’s Just Business.

    It’s Nothing Personal, It’s Just Business.

    If it’s not personal; it’s not important.

  • Feeling Perceived As What We Perceive In Others

    People who feel unsafe often feel like they are perceived as dangerous to others.

  • Kristen Bell on Living with Depression and Anxiety | Body Stories
  • Helpless Reliance

    Helpless Reliance

    Is our desire to have everything done for us a reflection of our inability to do anything for ourselves?

  • Brands These Days

    Brands These Days

    ‘Chasing paper’ into a fire. Elle Cordova nails disingenuous brands with a prolific rhyme. “Over the counter; under the table… Brands these days.

  • Social Engagement or Social Worship?

    Social Engagement or Social Worship?

    Words inspire insight in the minds of readers. Anyone in the habit of removing amicable engagement falling not into the category of ‘direct praise’ or agreement seek not social engagement but unquestioning worship.

  • The “What” of Work Is Never The “Why”.

    The “What” of Work Is Never The “Why”.

    To teach compartmentalization and isolation; to prioritize the “what“ of work without regard for the “why” of work and “where“ such work slots into the bigger human experience – is to void lives of meaningful connections to a sense of community and contribution. We betray our expectations for team players when we obfuscate team missions…