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How I improved my morning routine | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

I have so many people in my life like you — professionals trained to help people deal with Asperger's. It's true that a lot of stuff that works with typically developing children is useless for kids with Asperger's. How will non-gamers work with gamers?

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6 excerpts from Korean novelist Young-ha Kim

TED

Perhaps you think art is for the gifted or for the professional trained. Not only has he won many a literary award, but two of his books have been turned into feature films with a third on the way. From his debut book, I Have the Right to Destroy Myself. From his latest book, Black Flower.

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Do You Take Your Creative Rituals Seriously Enough?

Lateral Action

While respecting your explanation, I'm going to offer another perspective based on my original professional training, in hypnotherapy. You may know from your own experience that such rituals 'work'. If so, then you probably have your own explanation as to why. State Dependent Performance.

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Check-up for self-delusion | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

For example, if you carry a book on your head every day for ten minutes, you will actually have more self-discipline to do the stuff in your life that matters more than a book on your head. I have a book that is soon finished. It is for this reason that I am writing my book. But mindfulness goes a long way.

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