Only the hurt counts (Getting things done, part 2)

Mohammed Ali once said, “I don’t count my sit-ups.  I only start counting when it starts hurting.” The point he was making was that the sit-ups before the burn aren’t really exercise.  They’re only preparation for exercise.  The real exercise happens when the...

The key to finding motivation (Getting things done, part 1)

Boots on the ground. Until there’s friction, you’re not doing anything. It’s good to think things through, but that’s not the same as actually getting things done. Sometimes, prudence balloons into inaction. Other times, preparation becomes procrastination.  Draw the...

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