Humility Archives

Focus on 24 Hours – 7 Takeaways No. 226

Lighten up. Personal entitlement. One day at a time. Genius ≠ asshole. Boredom vs. change. Lasting 6 minutes. You might be wrong.

A chimpanzee standing upright on its hind legs, with a confident expression, throwing a shiny metallic dart with a bright green flight at a wooden dartboard hung on a rustic, earth-toned concrete wall in the distance, the board's surface worn and scratched, surrounded by a subtle gradient of shadows, with the chimpanzee's fur a mix of dark brown and lighter tan hues, its facial features defined by a prominent forehead, almond-shaped eyes, and a small nose, its skin tone a warm, golden brown, the entire scene illuminated by a soft, natural light with a hint of warmth, capturing the dynamic movement of the dart in mid-air and the chimpanzee's focused intensity, with a shallow depth of field to blur the background and emphasize the subject.

Poorer Predictions Than Dart-throwing Monkeys – 7 Takeaways No. 192

Confidence means little. We’re all just making it up as we go. New technology is scary. Depression is scary. Being wrong is scary. Phone calls are scary. Personal change is scary.

A photorealistic image of an elderly Caucasian man sitting in a comfortable lounge chair on a serene beach. He has a modern laptop on his lap, suggesting he is working or staying connected while relaxing. In his hand is a refreshing drink, possibly a cocktail with a small umbrella, symbolizing leisure. The scene captures a blend of relaxation and productivity, with clear blue skies, gentle waves in the background, and soft sand underfoot. The setting sun casts a warm glow, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Never Retire – 7 Takeaways No. 151

Humility, Technology, Hope, Retirement, Self-care, Thinking, Extraordinary