by Lauren | 6 Mar 2019 | Business, Curiosity, Values
I’ve been working up to this post for a while. It’s part curiosity experiment, part manifesto, part kick-off for a big project I’ve had on the back burner for months, or maybe longer. I would love for you to read, respond, and if you feel so...
by Lauren | 19 Feb 2019 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
In December, I spent two nights in a wonderful little hotel that has a vinyl record library and a turntable in every room. I happened to be assigned a room just down the hall from the record library, so as soon as I’d set down my bag, I stepped back out to...
by Lauren | 13 Dec 2018 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
There’s a moment in Cris Beasley’s interview with GoogleX co-founder Tom Chi, when they talk about how discomfort can be productive, and the role of artificial constraints in helping us move towards productivity. I’m a fan of this approach. I find...
by Lauren | 6 Dec 2018 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
The naysayer.The social media addict.The procrastinator.The maximizer.The perfectionist.The people pleaser. I have a lot of demons, gremlins, shadow selves – whatever you want to call them – that show up on the regular. And while I enjoy a good debate with my...