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A Watershed Moment

A Watershed Moment

Manny likes fish tacos. I mean he really likes them. Dressing the trio on his plate with such meticulous craftsmanship, it’s a curious … Continue reading »

Move Your Mind and the Rest Will Follow

Move Your Mind And The Rest Will Follow

Erica Avey liked her job. But after microdosing LSD for six months, she quit. For those unfamiliar, microdosing is taking a wee … Continue reading »

The New and Better Ways of Working

The New And Better Ways Of Working

Reflecting on Saturday, November 23rd 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson confessed, “You don’t learn anything when you’re talking.” It was the day after … Continue reading »

Monkey Selfies, Catching Yawns, and Soulful Connections

Monkey Selfies, Catching Yawns, And Soulful Connections

In Sulawesi live the Yaki. On this Indonesian island, deep in the Tangkoko reserve, these jocose primates spend their time foraging and … Continue reading »

Please Allow Myself to Manage Myself

Please Allow Myself To Manage Myself

In the Black Mirror episode, ‘Nosedive’ Lacie’s every interaction is rated on a five-star scale. Her friend’s rate her likeability, the barista … Continue reading »

Inventing it on the Fly

Inventing It On The Fly

Born just outside Toronto, Martin Short is the youngest of five children. When he was 12 years old his eldest brother died … Continue reading »

A SANE WORKPLACE

A Sane Workplace

Twenty-five years ago, renowned adman Jay Chiat proclaimed that his agency was moving to a “virtual office.” No more cubicles. No more … Continue reading »

Unbreakable Work Practices

Unbreakable Work Practices

On New Years Day, without fail, John Grisham starts writing a new book. Five days a week, each morning at 7 a.m., … Continue reading »