Tag: consideration

  • Politeness or procrastination?

    “If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking permission.” – various sources Too often our desire for permission is founded on fear, not the need to be considerate.  Too often our stated desire for protocol and politeness are a pretext to procrastinate. What possibilities, what opportunities pass by when you define fear as courtesy?

  • The Egg by Andy Weir

    The Egg by Andy Weir You were on your way home when you died. It was a car accident. Nothing particularly remarkable, but fatal nonetheless. You left behind a wife and two children. It was a painless death. The EMTs tried their best to save you, but to no avail. Your body was so utterly…

  • How to Sell a Book — Help me!

    Sales is imperative. It’s prevalent in all aspects of life, but here I’d like to focus on how it will affect my book and where you come in. Furthermore, I’d like to focus not on selling my book to publishers, but focus on selling content to readers. I don’t want to fool anyone; I want…