You might remember Daniel Pink from his New York Times bestsellers, A Whole New Mind, Drive, and To Sell is Human, or from his hugely popular Ted Talk about motivation. Using behavioral science, Dan has done some really interesting things to show us why we do the things we do. His newest project is a…
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Things I found on long walks in foreign cities and perhaps when someone posted them in Twitter.
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Link: Register for $30 AmEx Credits If you’re in the U.S., don’t forget to register for free money “Small Business Saturday.” A few years ago, American Express created a new fake holiday to honor small business owners. As fake holidays go, it sure beats President’s Day—I like supporting small businesses, and whenever Small Business Saturday…
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I. Around the World Things I found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter. One Man’s Long Ride Across the Americas from Calgary to Brazil — An epic, two-year journey on horseback The Literary Salon in a Brooklyn Bar — When next in NYC, have a drink and…
Read More“What about the main thing in life, all its riddles? If you want, I’ll spell it out for you right now. Do not pursue what is illusionary — property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade, and is confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady…
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Every Friday is giveaway day. Comment to win! Our good friend Gavin Aung of Zen Pencils has built an unconventional business doing something he loves—making art and inspiring the world. A compilation of his work will be offered in his first book that debuts worldwide on November 11th (i.e. next week!). He also offers free…
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Things I've found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter.
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Every Friday is giveaway day. Comment to win! Happy Halloween! This weekend we’re giving away the perfect Halloween costume—a Cathay Pacific First Class Sleep Suit! And if you don’t receive it in time for trick-or-treating, you can still recover from the holiday by lounging in this sleepy uniform. What you need to know: This snoozy…
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Things I found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter
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Things I've found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter.
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Every Friday is giveaway day. Comment to win! Win this modern world map, lovingly designed by our friends at These Are Things! After wanting an awesome map to hang in their home and being unable to find it, Jen Adrion and Omar Noory made one they loved. Hang it in your home to remind you…
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Things I found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter.
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Once you go down the road of adventure, you don’t always know where you’ll end up. This video of a cartoon quest made me smile. ###
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Every Friday is giveaway day. Comment to win! This weekend’s prize is a four-tea sampler from Townshend Tea Company here in Portland. This unconventional business started as a college project at the University of Oregon and now boasts five locations. They’ve also branched out to specialize in sustainable production of kombucha. What you need to…
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Things I found on long walks in foreign cities, or perhaps when someone posted them on Twitter.
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