Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthThinking About RiskIn his book, Thinking, Fast and Slow, psychologist Daniel Kahneman says that people are generally risk averse. That we feel the pain of…15h ago215h ago2
Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthOn Writing Well: Notes From The BookHere are the key points that jumped out at me while recently reading William Zinsser’s book On Writing Well. Zinsser taught writing at…Sep 62Sep 62
Dan PederseninPersonal Growth10 Lessons From A Man Who Helped Save The WorldThe quotes are General Dwight Eisenhower’s. The titles are my brief and imperfect interpretations. All quotes are from Eisenhower’s book…Aug 244Aug 244
Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthBrain Rules: 8 Lessons Learned From The BookHere are my notes from John Medina’s book Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School:Aug 171Aug 171
Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthA Lesson On Focus“Put all your eggs in one basket and watch that basket very closely.”Aug 123Aug 123
Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthThe Pursuit of KnowledgeYou never know where you’ll find new knowledge. It can come at unexpected times, in unexpected places and in unexpected ways. It could come…Aug 63Aug 63
Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthHow To Be ExtraordinaryTo be extraordinary is to have a way of doing, thinking and/or communicating that is out of the ordinary.Jul 3112Jul 3112
Dan PederseninPersonal Growth12 Things You Should Know Before Reading The BiblePeople living in ancient times had very little understanding of science, as the Scientific Revolution hadn’t occurred yet (it began…Jul 254Jul 254
Dan PederseninPersonal GrowthDon’t Worry About Your LifeThe New Testament records that Jesus told a group of his followers not to worry about where their food and clothing would come from. He…Jul 205Jul 205
