Don’t Worry Be Happy!

I have posted that Worrying gets you nowhere. That reminds me of the song Don’t Worry Be Happy with Bobby McFerrin. This video can only be watched at YouTube, embedding is blocked.
Here’s another version that can be enjoyed here:

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WordPress 3 becomes multisite

The coming WordPress 3 will be a multisite solution. Within one installation of WordPress you can have multiple blogs. You can also set plugins to be sitewide, used on all blogs within the WordPress installation.
For people like me who run several WordPress blogs this is a huge step towards simpler site management. Instead of the [...]

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eMentoring and eCoaching

I work as coach and mentor. It has so far been done face to face with an occasional dash of emails and chat. That works very well but it limits my market to people I can meet in real life.
I now have the opportunity to develop a location independent version of my services. The e-version [...]

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Be Content With What You Have

Be content with what you have;
rejoice in the way things are.
When you realize there is nothing lacking,
the whole world belongs to you.
Lao Tzu

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Is That All There Is?

Lyrics
SPOKEN:
I remember when I was a very little girl, our house caught on fire.
I’ll never forget the look on my father’s face as he gathered me up
in his arms and raced through the burning building out to the pavement.
I stood there shivering in my pajamas and watched the whole world go up in flames.
And when [...]

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The Shadow Effect

During the weekend I have read The Shadow Effect – Illuminating the Hidden Power of Your True Self by Deepak Chopra, Debbie Ford and Marianne Williamson. It’s a very interesting book and I recommend it.
The shadow exists within all of us. It is a part of us and yet we spend most of our life [...]

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Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

Through The Power of Why I found How great leaders inspire action by Simon Sinek. It’s a great presentation about the power of starting from “why”, to define your purpose and why you do what you do. Having a clear purpose, the “Why”, makes you stand out in the crowd and gives people a reason [...]

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Productivity in 11 Words

Today I was reminded about Productivity in 11 Words at Skelliewag through a post by Penelope Trunk who had seen it at Lifehacker.
Skellie has summed it up in three lines and eleven words. It’s brilliant, short and to the point:
One thing at a time.
Most important thing first.
Start now.
It goes well with The only thing you [...]

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The iPhone Book

Since I want to use the functionality in my iPhone as much as possible I ordered The iPhone Book. The subtitle says “How to do the most important, useful and fun stuff with your iPhone” and the book looks promising. I like the book’s layout, each page covers just one single topic. The book [...]

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iPhone and me

Today I got my new iPhone 3Gs. I wanted a smart phone and a surftool, in the shop they said iPhone is the best and now I have one. I don’t like the way Apple runs its products as a closed territory but we’ll see how that works out.
The iPhone came in the smallest box [...]

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