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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Join the 2015 Happiness Project (a fun, effective alternative to New Year’s Resolutions). December 6, 2014. I’m doing something different instead of traditional New Year’s Resolutions this year. I just read two amazing books about Happiness: “ Stumbling on Happiness. 8221; and “ The Time Paradox. The 2015 Happiness Project. From now until the end of December, there’s a bit of prep and homework (it’s fun! Step 1: Deviate for a Day. If you take pride in your appea...
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Join the 2015 Happiness Project (a fun, effective alternative to New Year’s Resolutions) | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Join the 2015 Happiness Project (a fun, effective alternative to New Year’s Resolutions). December 6, 2014. I’m doing something different instead of traditional New Year’s Resolutions this year. I just read two amazing books about Happiness: “ Stumbling on Happiness. 8221; and “ The Time Paradox. The 2015 Happiness Project. From now until the end of December, there’s a bit of prep and homework (it’s fun! Step 1: Deviate for a Day. If you take pride in your appea...
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Are there only three different kinds of leaders? | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Are there only three different kinds of leaders? October 29, 2014. I’m gonna be posting more about leadership, because it’s what’s on my mind. From The Three Types of Leaders The World Needs Most. They help us see, hear, taste, smell and touch new things or the same things in new ways. You can find these leaders creating new designs, new art, and the like. These people generally have no interest in ruling or guiding. They are all about inspiration. Camp Mustache...
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urbanfrugalist | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. All posts by urbanfrugalist. March 7, 2016. I’ve been thinking about something that occasionally happens to me after a bike ride in the rain, or the cold, or pulling my daughter in the bike trailer, or any type of cycling other than the flat, short, sunny kind you see in REI catalogs. 8221; and that’ll be the end of it. Getting where you want to go by bike is NOT badass. It’s not extreme or special or difficult, especially in Seattle. It’s so...My friend and co-...
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Foundry Goals | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Once you’re past Freshman year. You’ll understand the importance of setting goals. What you might not have learned is that one effective way to stay accountable. To your goals is to publicize them. Like the old management quote says, you can only change the things you monitor. In this spirt, the goals for my family. Are listed below. Just like in a role-playing game, each goal has levels that are more challenging then the previous ones. Save 55% of income. Have ...
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Here’s how (and why) to meditate | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Here’s how (and why) to meditate. January 4, 2015. Orthodox Jews meditating before a wedding. The first of the Twelve Paths to Happiness. Meditation can mean a lot of different things, and there are lots of ways to meditate. In general, the practice of meditation usually involves sitting still and focusing on breathing, a positive message, or whatever comes to mind, with the aim of being non-judgemental, patient, and open. It’s an on-demand meditation guid...
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Ada Developers Academy and Life Pivots | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Ada Developers Academy and Life Pivots. March 26, 2014. I had the amazing fortune to meet the charter class of Ada Developers Academy. Students when they took a tour of my office. Ada Developers Academy is a tuition-free programming school for women. The only pre-requisite (other than “for women”) is that you can’t already be a programmer. The common (and incorrect) definition of a startup’s “runway” is “the amount of time a startup has u...Just as a business sh...
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2015 Happiness Project: Step 2 | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. 2015 Happiness Project: Step 2. December 13, 2014. Welcome back to the 2015 Happiness Project. How was your Deviate for a Day. Let me know in the comments. Today is Step 2, and hopefully it’ll be fun and very enlightening. All you need to do for this step is take an online survey. That’s going to change your life. Dwelling on how things in the past went wrong, and how you could have done things differently. Here are my results:. Past Positive: 4.1 (ideal). Here ...
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Twelve paths to happiness, pick one | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Twelve paths to happiness, pick one. December 28, 2014. Your author, deviating for a day. If you’ve been playing along at home, you’ve found that it’s possible (and even fun) to make big changes in your life. And you’ve taken a little quiz that will help you figure out your unique view of time. Now we’re going to get down to business. The creators of that quiz worked together with a colleague (author of The How Of Happiness. Practice acts of kindness. After trai...
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Frugal School | Foundry in the Forest
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Foundry in the Forest. What I’m doing now. Welcome to Frugal School, class is in session! This is a 12 month program that will get you learning what you need to know about living a life of Urban Frugalism. Hit the books, because there might be a pop quiz one day! All these books should be available at a Public Library. And I’ve linked to the Amazon page (with an affiliate ID) so if you buy from there, I’ll make a few cents. Freshman Year – Prerequisite Reading. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.