So what did you do this weekend? Sometimes I lie when I answer that question. It is not very popular to say I was bored and I liked it. I like being busy, I like to go places and I enjoy people. But I also like quiet (see my posts on the Quiet Leader … More Boredom and the Beautiful Mind
If you enjoy this article, I have related article on the topic of self-research (human guinea pig) meditation called Coffee Bean Meditation. Do you like meetings? No one that I know likes meetings, but we all get roped into them. Maybe leaders should take a class on how to make meetings fun? That might … More How to Make Your Meetings More Interesting
Yesterday, I published a piece about What I Learned about Myself from Watching Marshawn Lynch. I came across this Interview, which is actually a commercial. It is quite funny given Lynch’s tendency to say the same phrase repeatedly. Lynch is a gifted athlete but could stand to work on his public speaking. He reminds me … More Marshawn Lynch commercial
It would suck to make 6.5 million dollars. I think I would have to quit my job in order to spend all of that money. Especially if I made that much every year. Controversial NFL player Marshawn Lynch made 6.5 million dollars last year and he acts like an entitled overpaid athlete, snubbing his fans, … More What I learned about myself from watching Marshawn Lynch
I live in Edmonton, Alberta. My city is known by a few names: Festival City, River City, Oil City, the Capital City and the City of (formerly) Champions. Now we have one more name to add to this impressive list, we are now known as the saddest city in Canada. I will let that sink … More Why does SADuary have to come right after Christmas?
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To keep up with the latest Quiet Leader articles, join the Quiet Leadership Facebook Page here or add your name to the email list by clicking the FOLLOW button on the top right. Please “Like” the article and share it with other Introverts and those who love them. See the Quiet Leader links at the end … More The Quiet Leader: How Introverts Learn from Our Mistakes
Regret. The word moves through your mouth like it consists of molasses and peanut butter. It is a slow word that lingers on the ledge of the tongue. Regret must be pretty good, because we have all tasted it. Rehearsing regret can trigger cravings to eat, to drink alcohol or to go shopping. Trust me, I … More Do you have the Canine Regret Gene?
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“We learn who we are by reflecting on our past, by knowing and interpreting the story of our life.” Gordon T Smith When I was in High School I learned about Leprosy, in church. I tell you, it was an eye opener. In it’s heyday, leprosy was like eBola only there were no doctors … More Quiet Leaders: The Silent Superpower
Getting High on Recovery 