The hard choices -- what we most fear doing, asking, saying -- are very often exactly what we need to do. How can we overcome self-paralysis and take action? Tim Ferriss encourages us to fully envision and write down our fears in detail, in a...
In the epic poem The Odyssey of Homer, Ulysses is sailing home from Troy and he’s warned of the dangers of sailing past the island of the Sirens. Their singing is fabled to be so compelling to sailors that – unable to control their rapture...
Here’s a challenge…. Would you accept a bet based on the flip of a coin? Heads, you win £100. Tails, you lose £100! If you’re like most people, you’ll say ‘thanks, but no thanks!’ Why? Research has shown that as humans, we have a natural tendency...