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Ow, my heart
“Yes, I’m a #freak, and not at all math competent. Still, this is what soothes my brain.” This morning I posted the above iPhone photo and message on Twitter. Then I got a response from @SaraBlackthorne, a woman I began … Continue reading
Posted in On The Edge, Publishing
Tagged brain health, Japan, numbers, pi, Torah, Twitter, women's writing, Yud
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Watch Out for Mind Mappers
Mind Mapping I started using mind maps in the 80s when I was reading Tony Buzan’s books on the brain and memory. The key bit of information I can impart to you from everything I’ve learned about the brain and … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy & Alive, On The Edge
Tagged asperger's, brain function, brain health, journal entry, journaling, mind map, mindmapping, sketching, storyboard
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The trusty blog remains core to conversation
________________________________________________________________________ We know more now than we knew then After I read Clay Shirky’s book “Cognitive Surplus,” I understood why I am still so interested in blogs and how they drive change in the culture of communication. I’ll talk more … Continue reading
Posted in On The Edge, Publishing
Tagged #blogchat, blogging, clay shirky, cognitive surplus, curation, porthole, Twitter
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Word set for today’s entrepreneur: 1) Granular
After speaking with Janet Tokerud today about business projects and the surrounding context of entrepreneurial business in today’s world, I kept thinking about the word “granular.” Janet pointed out how thinking in granular terms allows the flexibility to shift with … Continue reading
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Tagged business planning, flexibility, granular, innovation, Twitter
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What led to that tweet
________________________________________________________________ Wandering the new Whole Foods in Novato, I saw that they stopped carrying krill oil (an extremely high grade source of omega fats). They posted an explanation saying that they were investigating the sustainability of this product. Krill oil … Continue reading
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Tagged consumption, fish oil, intelligence, omega fats, sustainability
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Do not drown your kids: A public service message
_________________________________________________________________ I can’t protect your children from the surf While my shoes are pounding out a heavy heartbeat in the dryer, I’m going to take this chunk of my day to spell out the facts for you Northern California beach-goers. … Continue reading
Curb your evangelism
___________________________________________________________________ It’s late, so this will be short. I’ve been reading some sales material that implies powerful results in short time periods. Social media stuff. There’s a lot of this material out there. I’ve been working in the amazing playground … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelists, gurus, immersion, mastermind, social marketing mastery, social media courses
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Instant skills: Just add water, time, intention, focus, chocolate
_______________________________________________________________________ Your brain in the global brain Are you way out on the cutting edge of today’s communication tools? (Are you sure?) I’m out there, but I think that edge is kinda broad. More focused learning is required, because I … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy & Alive, On The Edge, Publishing
Tagged Avon Walk, blogging, brain health, cancer, learning curve, marketing, school, self development, time management, video
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The 4 corners of your writer’s brain you need to open up now
_____________________________________________________________________________________ “The dreamer whose dreams are non-utilitarian has no place in this world.” Henry Miller, 1945 Henry Miller was talking about an enduring problem every writer must face. Writers who refuse to embrace the beautiful utility of today’s book delivery … Continue reading
Posted in Ebooks Today, On The Edge, Publishing
Tagged audio books, brain power, digital downloads, ebooks, innovation, pubishing, Writing Links
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Mostly unpredictable – the future, that is
With the volcano in Iceland affecting air travel across Europe, this photo (of the same event) is one way to say “This really is an extra day.” What I mean is, we just don’t know what’s around the corner. For … Continue reading