Happiness is a trap. And yet, over the past four decades happiness has evolved to become the singular outcome that defines a good life.
Month: December 2020
Why we sabotage tomorrow through lack of sleep tonight
I discovered this week that there is a Chinese word, 報復性熬夜 (pronounced – Bàofù xìng áoyè). Translated, the word roughly means, revenge bedtime procrastination. The term describes people who feel they don’t have much control over their lives during the day, who avoid sleep and stay up late in an attempt to regain a semblance of…
A successful life – an alternative definition
Many things divide us. Religion, politics, economics, race, even music can drive a wedge between people. However, when it comes to success we all seem to be violently in agreement. If you live in an OECD country you’ll probably agree that most of the names on this list belong to successful people; Steve Jobs, Elon…