📷 Luxury is… finding an empty beach in July 🏖
How we make decisions:
We like to think we make complicated decisions based on rational analysis, but most of the time, we actually make an emotional decision and then invent a rational analysis to justify it.
Much time management and getting things done is not about time: it's about scale.
Home, sweet home 📷
This caught my attention:
Taken as a whole, these results suggest that, sometimes, attention can mislead us about the world. This is not to say that attention always distorts our knowledge of the world, but it does suggest that it might not be the unproblematic guide to knowledge that we originally thought.
Something I observed on my vacation: The Netherlands are quickly becoming a cashless society. Many places don’t ask how you want to pay and immediately pass you the credit card terminal.
Such a great article by Joe Zadeh: The Tyranny Of Time
This made me wonder: under which circumstances should I follow ‘clock time’ and when should I listen to nature’s rhythm?
Investing advice:
A recommended daily habit: Replace one hour of screen time with one hour of reading in your job's subject area.
📷 Donostia
Now that was a wonderful weekend full of music, art, spectacular landscapes, friendship and great food.
Slow down!
An easy trick to slow down is to ask: “Why the rush?” and to take a step back. Is speed really adding to the quality of the output?