Weekly Blog #78 - Giving way too many f*cks...
"Your problem?" - that's the question I was faced with a couple of days ago when I made a somewhat contemptuous gesture towards a small...
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Marcus
- Feb 2
- 5 min
Weekly Blog #77 - Seek first to understand, then to be understood...
To start this off, let me make a cheeky statement: Most people, me included, do not listen with the intent to understand - they listen...
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Marcus
- Jan 17
- 6 min
Weekly Blog #76 - Kindness and compassion...
As mentioned in my previous blog I planned on spending more time studying different topics in the field of positive psychology. Some of...
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Marcus
- Jan 10
- 6 min
Weekly Blog #75 - Happiness...
There are certain fields in psychology that interest me more than others. Up to this point I was fascinated by psychopathology,...
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Marcus
- Jan 3
- 5 min
Weekly Blog #74 - A new year... breath and sleep
I feel like I've just written a blog about New Year and quarantine... but it's been 365 days already. There might be some truth to what...
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Marcus
- Dec 12, 2021
- 4 min
Weekly Blog #73 - Home... and peace of mind
Last Saturday my wife and I arrived in her hometown of Naantali. We have been looking forward to a longer vacation for some time now...
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Marcus
- Nov 30, 2021
- 4 min
Weekly Blog #72 - Existential dreads... or 'how to unlearn fear'
I am not an expert on anxieties or depression. I believe that I have anxieties as everyone else does. Sometimes I'm aware of them, most...
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Marcus
- Nov 22, 2021
- 4 min
Weekly Blog #71 - Why thinking 'efficiency' with people doesn't work...
This week's blog is about one of the toughest lessons I had to learn as a consultant: thinking 'efficiency' with people doesn't work. Let...
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Marcus
- Nov 13, 2021
- 5 min
Weekly Blog #70 - "You're Good. Get better. Stop asking for things!"
Don Draper - Mad Men... I am not a native English speaker. This could be a reason why the term "delaying gratification" seems rather...
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Marcus
- Nov 11, 2021
- 5 min
Weekly Blog #69 - "Is the world better because your company is in it?"
This is a rather thought provoking question. I borrowed it from an article published recently in the Harvard Business Review (Issue...
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