May 2010

Whenever I talk to people about to-do lists, they’re surprised that my biggest selling point isn’t being super-productive and achieving lots of things.

It’s being able to truly relax when you have time off, because you know you have achieved the imporant things.

If you’ve ever been taking time off (browsing the web, watching TV, whatever…), but couldn’t relax properly because you had a nagging feeling at the back of your mind that you should be working, you know exactly what I’m talking about. [click to continue…]

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The Manliest Shave of Them All

Manliest shave

by Vlad Dolezal on May 12, 2010

Today marks the culmination of a several-month quest. My quest to find… the manliest shave of them all!

(*cue thunderstrike*)

It all started one cold, winter morning. Or maybe in the summer. Or autumn. Well, in any case, it definitely started. Otherwise I wouldn’t be writing this.

Anyway, after it started (…or maybe it was spring? Hmmm…), or rather, as it started… well, the point is:

Shaving. [click to continue…]

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Life Coaching Explained

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by Vlad Dolezal on May 3, 2010

“What does a life coach do, exactly?”

After hearing that question for the bazillionth time the other day, I decided it’s time to put together a comprehensive answer. Because unlike therapy and similar disciplines, where most people already have an idea about them through popular culture, most people have never heard of life coaching.

So read on to find out how a coach would help you learn to drive a car (as opposed to a therapist), what happens during the super-secret life coaching sessions, and how to choose the right life coach if you’re interested! [click to continue…]

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