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Month: February 2020

Reboot Yourself

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 ~ Distillations.blog ~ 3 Comments

  This blog post inspired me this week Hitting Reset I am sitting at my computer, typing away when the spinning wheel appears telling me the system is not responding. Computer First Aid 101 to the rescue – I shutdown and reboot. Do I ever question the magic behind the restart?  No – I just … Continue reading Reboot Yourself

Worry Not

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 ~ Distillations.blog ~ 2 Comments

  Here’s some wisdom on worry that’s worth sharing. Thanks, Dad! Whatever it is that you’re worried about, ask yourself this question… “If I don’t do anything about this situation, what will change in the next 5 minutes?” Extrapolate that question out… “What about in two hours?” “What about overnight?” “If I don’t do anything … Continue reading Worry Not

Rookie Smarts

February 9, 2020February 9, 2020 ~ Distillations.blog ~ 4 Comments

I’ve been reading Rookie Smarts, Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game Of Work, by Liz Wiseman this week. She talks about how rookies tend to enter a new workplace and embark on getting up to speed as quickly as they can, boldly asking lots of questions and seeking out experts. Yet those of … Continue reading Rookie Smarts

Embracing constraints

February 2, 2020February 2, 2020 ~ Distillations.blog ~ 5 Comments

  I’ve always thought constraints were negative. After all, they tend to speak lack. A constraint can feel like a roadblock to progress. A reason to stop, to chuck the towel in. In Whitney Johnson’s podcast episode titled, Embracing Constraints, she talks about how constraints can actually help us. They can be a catalyst for … Continue reading Embracing constraints

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