Think about you and find your destiny

Think about you and find your destiny

Said the writer and philosopher Henry David Thoureau: “What a man thinks of himself, that is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate”. However, we tend to accept more the opinion that others have of us than our own opinion.

Absolute control is an illusion

Chaos by Goeree. Fuente: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chaos-Goeree.jpg

If you don’t want fail, you have to control everything. So is instilled to us from infancy. So is demanded to us at work. So is posed to us in any discipline. But it’s a losing battle: absolute control is an illusion.

The time “with myself”

Dawn in Boadilla del Monte

The time for reflection is an economy of time.- Publio Sirio

5 tips for manage distractions and improve the productivity

The distractions deviate us from the productivity

The distractors are elements without importance, that keep us from the things that are really important. They seem innocents and fun. Nothing happens. We allow them enter into our lives. At the beginning, they break the routine, but end up taking up our time, ruining our productivity.

Life is like the course of a river

Sar Pontepedrina river-Santiago (Galicia). Image from Wikipedia: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rio_Sar_Pontepedrina_Santiago_Galicia_070310_2.JPG

Life is like the course of a river: it is never the same. May be that a long time everything was quiet and peaceful. But, suddenly, the river runs through wildwater and waterfalls. Go upriver is useless and dangerous, because we get tired, we damaged and can lead to death.

15 tips for an efficient and productive management of email

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Email has become the most used tool of the XXI Century, both for work and for personal use. Its daily use can become an overwhelming nightmare if we do not have some effective techniques for its management.

Happiness is an attitude

Happiness is, of course, an attitude. But it is a conditional attitude. The strength of our attitude facing the circumstances leads us to happiness. Many people seek and expect a future happiness, not noticing that happiness lies in the here and now. Happiness is not something wonderful that visits us one day. It is, above all, what we decide on how we feel at this time, despite what happens.

 

 

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A suit for happiness

Be happy, here and now

Happiness or misery depend heavily on emotional suit that you wear every day.

The Ten Commandments of the Procrastinator

Do it tomorrow

Procrastination is the attitude that leads to delay assiduously the action to do something. If you are a procrastinator, you should not sin of breaking these commandments.

Your attitude changes your world

Yggdrasil, by Oluf Olufsen Bagge, 1847. Scandinavian tree, connecting the heaven, the world and the subworld

I want to share with you a story that I found exemplary and effective against any crisis or adversity that comes our way.