The Daily Nudge

Scout had taken over my life and I was starting to resent it

One thing I've learned is that there are a lot of people like me out there, people who can't focus any better than I can but who still love to learn new things, only in bite-sized pieces.

Suddenly Scout lunged forward, barking like a much bigger dog, ferocious. What did she see?

I know it’s natural, instinctive behavior but —

Melodramatic visions of myself, cold and weak, lurching down the dirt road calling hoarsely, "Help! Help!" danced through my head.

Well, what are we here for if not to work on getting better at whatever we have chosen to do?

I have been living in my van on the streets of San Diego for the past two months or so, and I have come to some uncomfortable conclusions. When you live in a van in the city, people think [...]

Why do we make the most important things in life our last priority?

Sometimes, we procrastinate on that thing that makes us nervous because we want to avoid, at all costs, feeling uncomfortable.

If you have the right tools and you're still not doing the work, tools are not the problem.