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The 2K11 24/7 CCXLVI: Make a Change!!!

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
--Albert Einstein, (attributed)
US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955)

The reason why we get into ruts and never seem to clear all the junk off of our desk and out of our heads is because we're stubborn. We try so hard to do something that we may have decided on years ago that we miss the opportunities to change our approaches and perhaps discover new ways to use the resources, skills and knowledge that we've managed to stockpile with the passing of time.

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Views // Posted September 3, 2011
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The 2K11 24/7 CV: Get Up, Get Out and GET SOMETHIN'.

Let's build on some thoughts from yesterday's post. I said that inspiration and/or motivation was something elusive, often absent from what we do daily.

Yeah, that's not exactly true. What's REALLY going down is that we've gotten complacent. Fat. Lazy.

I'm not talking about everyone here, but there's a certain demographic that stopped dreaming. Stopped yearning for more out of their lives and more MEANING from the things they do. They step in line, unquestioning of their marching orders.

I call it the Legion of Office Workers.

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Views // Posted April 15, 2011
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Helping Others

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I know - in its essence, it's not something to be joked about. But if you're not laughing, it's because you don't know Kate Beaton. She's quite the talented comic artist whose art is entrenched in history, poking fun at it constantly. I encourage you to check out her work, for it's mostly satirical and can catch you unexpectedly, much like the comic above.

But I'm not here to share my love for Kate Beaton's work - I just thought that it was a different way to start today's entry ;)

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Views // Posted January 7, 2011
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