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Edward de Bono on Self-Esteem and Humour

The following quote by Edward de Bono was recently added to the QuoteMachine: Humour builds self-esteem. You are not at the mercy of the world around you because you can laugh at it. 1 Reference: 1. de Bono, Edward. H+ (Plus) A New Religion?: How to Live Your Life Positively Through Happiness, Humour, Help, Hope, [...]

David Allen on the Problem with Small, but Consistently Negative Behaviors

I just recently finished reading Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work and Life by David Allen. I thought I’d share one notable thought from the book: What’s tricky is that it takes an equally small amount of consistent negative behaviors to create significant unwanted consequences. Habitual self-degrading talk, though seemingly minor in the [...]