![]() Wish list, with cheap books to fancy electronics, and everything Items in the price range this person wants to buy? A well stocked If I did have an answer, how would I know that I was suggesting "Nothing," which as I said above, doesn't do anyone any good. It resolves the "What do you want for yourīirthday/Christmas/Purim?" question. If I still want the item a few days or weeks later, Picked exactly the item I want and can now step away from the Works, for myself, adding an item to my wish list gives my brain aĬhance to stop dwelling on the purchase. While I don't claim to understand the psychology of why it Know that Legos are a safe buy, rather than say, Barbi like heĪ wish list can be a useful way to manage your impulseīuying. This is especially importantįor kids - fill up your wish list with Legos, and your uncle will HaveĪ wish list full of photography items, excellent, people know it's Really, why make people guess if you want a 1GBĪ wish list will signal to people what you're interested in. Handy list of items that they know exactly what they can buy you toĪ wish list will insure you'll get the exact model of gadget, orĮdition of book you want. Why the heck not make this easy on them? Give them a Whyĭo you need a wish list? Lots of reasons. If you've got kids, then it's absolutely time they made theirs. If you don't have wish list setup, then it's time to make one. Wedding registry, but without the wedding part. Incredible opportunity to play planetary explorer, rather than kvetchĪ wish list is a series of items you are interested in, and ifįriends and family bought them for you, you'd be overjoyed. Well, I for one, will try a little harder to appreciate the Miraculous, scenery and events around us, yet we effective phase them View, and it's yours-free-with every flight you take. A century ago, nobody on Earth could have hoped to see this The food might be utilitarian, the seatĬramped and your neighbor annoying, but the sheer pleasure ofĬontemplating our planet from 30,000 feet in the air is worth any Taking a commercial passenger flight is one of the unheralded joys But, what I really like was the notion theĪuthor laid out in the intro of the book: You also get an education as to how to interpret The book is a fun mix of history, geography, geologyĪnd random facts. Next flight and used to give you some appreciation for what you'reįlying over. The book is designed to brought along on your Window Seat caught my eye as I was looking through the travelīooks at the library. Window Seat, Reading the Landscape From The Air by Gregory Dicum Than buying a sports car or the latest Mac laptop. You just need to adopt a recommendation or two forĪ few days, and see if you like the outcome. Perhaps the best part of the book is that it's so easy toĮxperiment with. However, to me, the messagesĬame across as universal, with the content being equally useful to The book is written by a Rabbi and definitely makes reference to Each chapter essentially provides a mind hack or strategy The book is organized as a series of short, readableĬhapters. ![]() Happiness, it turns out, is a nice little book to help in Rather than say, try to accumulate lots of crap in the hope that the As such, it's far more useful to hack your brain to be happy, I'd recommend checking them out if you have aĮvery since I read Finding Flow, I've been especially consciousĪbout how being happy is a mental state, not merely a physical Here are two books that I've stumbled across lately, and have been There's probably a sexy name for this technique and I can't imagine I'm the first to employ it - but it sure does seem to be useful. Now, put all the solutions back on the table and marvel at the novel ideas you've come up with. ![]() Keep doing this process of coming up with the perfect solution and throwing it out, till you've reached your goal number of solutions. After all, you found the True Solution, why do you need to come up with another? But that's where the fun begins - you've got to develop a second solution that solves the problem completely differently than the first. If you've done the first part right, this should be hard to do. Banish it from the list of possibilities. Once you're done crafting this solution, you should feel like you've found The One True solution. Now, work through the problem and develop the ideal solution. Pick a problem you'd like to solve, and ahead of time, commit to coming up with a fixed number of solutions (say, 3 for example). I'm not quite sure how solidified it is yet, so I'll only count it as ½ a suggestion. Well, I'd like to submit an approach I've been using of late. The article lists 5 approaches - you may be wondering where the ½ part comes from. I definitely liked the discussion about organizing your thoughts before bed and solving problems in your sleep - I've had good success doing this. I found this article on coming up with fresh ideas to be an excellent read.
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