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http://music.hyperreal.org/artists/brian_eno/oblique/oblique.html "These cards evolved from our separate observations of the principles underlying what we are doing. Sometimes they were recognized in retrospect (intellect catching up with intuition), sometimes they were identified as they were happening, sometimes they were formulated. They can be used as a pack (a set of posibilities being continuously reviewed in the mind) or by drawing a single card from a shuffled pack when a dilemma occurs in a working situation. In this case the card is trusted even if it appropriateness is quite unclear.

Oblique Strategies

Stop hiding from people if you want a happier life and if you want happiness. There is no other way to emphasize something as important as this without stating it directly. Regardless of your goals, wants or needs, this one major negative element in your life will ultimately affect everything else in your life negatively. In fact, this major element of hiding from people in your life, is what affects your daily life, all your actions, and your future.

Stop Hiding from People in order to have a Happy Life

http://thereasoner.com/articles/stop-hiding-from-people-if-you-want-happiness

50 things I've learned in 50 years, a partial list in no particular order

http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/2008/01/50-things-ive-l.html 1. It’s better to sing off key than not to sing at all. 2. Promptness shows respect. 3.

8 Things Everybody Ought to Know About Concentrating

http://www.howtogetfocused.com/chapters/8-things-everybody-ought-to-know-about-concentrating “Music helps me concentrate,” Mike said to me glancing briefly over his shoulder.

50 Tricks to Get Things Done Faster, Better, and More Easily - Stepcase Lifehack

We all want to get stuff done, whether it’s the work we have to do so we can get on with what we want to do, or indeed, the projects we feel are our purpose in life. To that end, here’s a collection of 50 hacks, tips, tricks, and mnemonic devices I’ve collected that can help you work better. Most Important Tasks (MITs): At the start of each day (or the night before) highlight the three or four most important things you have to do in the coming day. http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/50-tricks-to-get-things-done-faster-better-and-more-easily.html

30 Habits that Will Change your Life

Developing good habits is the basic of personal development and growth. Everything we do is the result of a habit that was previously taught to us. Unfortunately, not all the habits that we have are good, that’s why we are constantly trying to improve. The following is a list of 30 practical habits that can make a huge difference in your life. http://freestylemind.com/30-habits-that-will-change-your-life
http://www.howtogetagrip.com/2010/ten-things-you-should-already-know-by-now/

Rules of Life: Ten Things You Should Already Know By Now - How To Get A Grip

1. What’s important today won’t matter tomorrow Yeah, so you got a problem.

Philip Zimbardo: The Secret Powers of Time (Animated)

http://fora.tv/2010/03/25/Philip_Zimbardo_The_Secret_Powers_of_Time_Animated Bio Philip Zimbardo Philip Zimbardo is internationally recognized as a leading "voice and face of contemporary psychology" through his widely seen PBS-TV series, "Discovering Psychology," his media appearances, best-selling trade books on shyness, and his classic research, The Stanford Prison Experiment.
Email When we were young life was easier, right? I know sometimes it seems that way. But the truth is life still is easy. It always will be. http://www.marcandangel.com/2010/11/01/60-ways-to-make-life-simple-again/

60 Ways To Make Life Simple Again

How To Train Yourself To Be In The Mood You Want

http://www.rockyourday.com/how-to-train-yourself-to-be-in-the-mood-you-want/ Dec 27, 2010 When you have major changes going on in your life, or you’re just frustrated about where you are, it’s easy to get trapped in a cycle of depression, bad moods and frustration. I know, I’ve been there … and when I’m not careful, I still get there more than I want to. But when I’ve had a particularly hard time, I hit these moments where I’m in a foul mood, or I’m just feeling paralyzed, and I’m just stuck.