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Back to School! (SVA1)
In September, I applied to the Jönköpings kommun to start studying Swedish again. This is free of charge and takes place through a “Komvux” (short for kommunal vuxenutbildning, literally “municipal adult education”). My application was accepted, and I started school on Monday, 23 October. I have selected to study “Flex,” which means distance learning, and… — read more
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A Swedish “Enchantment” Haiku
This is a series of posts from my reading of Katherine May’s book, Enchantment. This is a photo I took at a friend’s place in Mullsjö – Bjurbäck in August this year. Here’s the English version (not a 100% translation of the Swedish version, though…). Magic in the small; learn, unlearn—see life’s true gifts. Joy… — read more
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Miracles of Daily Life
I ‘stole’ this from James Clear who ‘stole’ this from Sadhguru. And I find it fits fabulously into the theme of the book I recently read: Enchantment by Katherine May. Yoga teacher and spiritual leader Sadhguru on the miracles of daily life: “Every moment there are a million miracles happening around you: a flower blossoming,… — read more
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The “Enchantment” Playlist
This is a series of posts from my reading of Katherine May’s book, Enchantment. I love Star-Lord, the leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy (a group of intergalactic misfits and anti-heroes). I love his sense of humor and his knack for coming up with odd plans that somehow work out in the end. He… — read more
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Unlearning in “Enchantment”
This is a series of posts from my reading of Katherine May’s book, Enchantment. I loved this quote. I think the author is advocating for vulnerability, in allowing ourselves to be imperfect and open to the wonder and uncertainty of life. This—is a kind of enchantment in itself—a call to embrace imperfection and the journey… — read more
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“Enchantment” by KathErine May
Enchantment by Katherine May explores experiencing life in “all its sensual complexity” and finding the beauty that awaits us there. Quoting from the back cover of the book: “It is a journey that takes her from sacred wells to wild moors, from cradling seas to starfalls. She finds nourishment and a more hopeful relationship to… — read more
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Solutioning
Thank you, James Clear, for the wise words and question of the week! — read more
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Start Well
Thank you, James Clear, for the inspiration and wise words today. — read more
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Match Methods
Thank you, Seth Godin, for the food-for-thought today.Here’s my short take on Seth Godin’s latest blog post, The length trick: Simplify long content, add detail to complex materials. Match methods. […] — read more
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Customer traction
Thank you, Seth Godin, for the food-for-thought today.This quote is an interesting one to me because 1) I’m not an entrepreneur, although the thought of becoming one is now stronger than ever, and 2) I immediately switch the thinking to […] — read more
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