Here are some links you’ll like. Forward this to a friend if it makes you look smart and resourceful, because you are.
NOTE: TakePermission.com is having some internal surgery so if the site doesn’t show up when you click a link…it’ll be back next week.
1. Kendra Harrison broke a 28-year-old world record and had the best reaction when she found out (Humanity)
This woman didn’t make the Olympic team but she just broke a world record. They mess up her time at first then repost it. Look at the GIF in the lower part of the article. What a beautiful picture of joy.
2. The Scientific Argument for Mastering One Thing at a Time (Habits)
It turns out the best way to change your life is to not try to change your entire life. This brief article has changed the way I approach my goal setting.
3. Life is Boring Otherwise (Take Permission)
We spend most of our day avoiding risk but what are we missing when we live that way? Going to counseling, having a difficult conversation, writing every day, all risky but all will likely improve your life. 21 Things That Will Happen When You Publish Daily
This is something I’ve been working on for a long time. It will help your marriage, your parenting, your work life, pretty much everything. Highlights…
- Not talking when others are speaking
- Letting others know you’re listening through facial expressions and verbal sounds (“Mmm-hmm”)
- Being able to repeat what others have said, practically word-for-word
5. 21 Outcomes of Writing A Daily Blog (Habits)
What would happen if you did start a habit of writing publicly every day? I think these 21 things would happen, and they’re not all good. More critics, some immediate unsubscribers, but still worth trying. Are you in?
Facebook did a study of their site and found 2/3 of people are less happy after visiting. I’ve had a nagging feeling the last few months that I’ve been documenting my life instead of living it. I also never feel alone. This isn’t good. Do you ever feel the same way?
BONUS LINK:
Schoolboys find brilliant way to get around no shorts rule (Humor/Taking Permission)
Their school wouldn’t let them wear shorts so they took permission and did this…
