Tag: notes on motivation

  •   Dipika Kohli · Making a Magazine   I interviewed Saathee Magazine editor Samir Shukla for a new podcast episode, ‘Making a Magazine.’ It’s part of a series, S P A C E | ‘Publishing through the Decades.’ Read more about this in context at my personal site. Here’s a link. https://dipikakohli.com/making-a-magazine/ Thanks.

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  • There’s a thing called ‘failure to launch’ syndrome that is a pop psychology term landing across my desk, yesterday. Completely get that this is a thing, as I have personally seen it over and over again. The thing I see is this. People, mostly people under the age of thirty, are so, so stuck. Thinking. Overthinking.…

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  • Michael McFall writes in a Forbes article called ‘Employees Want Purpose at Work: How to Deliver on this Priority‘: Step 1: Define your purpose. Company leaders can’t help their employees discover and live their purposes until they complete the hard work of introspection and identification to define their own, and their business’s. This might include clarifying your top…

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  • Today’s topic is motivation. Specifically, intrinsic motivation. Internally driven: intrinsic motivation What does that mean? It means we do something because we want to. We are driven from within. Do you remember a time in your life when you were caught up in something because it simply felt like something you couldn’t not do? Maybe…

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  • For the first time, I am making on open call for submissions to the next zine in S P A C E, ‘Life Traps Part 2.’ OPEN CALL. If you think you want to submit a story for me to lay out in the zine, please let me know. You can use the form at the…

  • Update: Wow.I am so glad I re-instated this! I forgot how handy it was before, and how helpful it is in pushing off to the side things that are ‘someday/maybe’ and getting to task on things that are ‘next action’.  I used to use this, I forgot that I did, but I have brought this…

  • Many times here where I am I encounter the entrenched way of thinking that ‘culture’ and ‘society’ say a thing has to be that thing, and not another way or process or idea or belief, instead. During the first part of the pandemic I listened to podcasts from lectures of J. Krishnamurthi, highly recommend, just google…

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