Notes:
Ellen R. Gordon, CEO, Tootsie Roll
Horror movie recommendations
Playlist for Election Day
Friluftsliv: “open-air living” - Norwegian term
Social desirability bias’ effect on elections
The Donut King, documentary
Ray Croc’s ranch
Tech companies
Dr. Joyce Wallace, obit, cared for folks with H.I.V.
Diane di Prima, obit, Beat poet
Holidays will be different this year
City Hall, documentary - Frederick Wiseman
Masculinity: Trump vs. Biden
Notes:
HBO TV series, Industry
Can you tell if someone’s a Trump/Biden supporter by seeing what they have in their refrigerator?
Denise Simon, acting coach’s advice: “You are enough”
Ashley Graham, supermodel
Getting speaking accents just right
Brain implants
Book: Keep Moving: Notes on loss, creativity, and change
History of candy companies in Boston
Reading the news doesn’t have to be negative! Check out our brand new format. You’ll hear a bunch of inspiring stories from today’s news.
Outline:
Bad Hair movie
Passions/hobbies/interests exercise
Michael Powell, 60s movie director
Molly Stern, editor of Michell Obama’s autobiography “Becoming”
Marge Champion, dancer
The Amazing Randi, magician
Danny Elfman’s inspiration
Olfactory Bliss, book
B Mo the Prince, social media stud
4 types of goals
Writing down your goals will clarify your intentions and improve your chances of achieving what you desire.
#1 Habit goals - simple directions to follow.
Examples:
Meditate for 20 minutes
Exercise for 30 minutes
#2 Deadline goals
Examples:
By June 1, complete the scuba certification exam
By 12-31-20, have X dollars in my investment account
#3 Visionary goals - inspirational goals that aren’t necessarily measurable.
Examples:
I’m a visionary
I’m the most respected productivity coach in New England
#4 Skys-the-limit goals - think big!
Examples:
I’ll announce “And live from New York - it’s Saturday night!”
Bring my sons to the Superbowl
My net worth is $23 million
I’m a black belt in jiujitsu
If you want to achieve great goals, you’ve got to use many different types of goals. What are a few of your habit goals, deadline goals, visionary goals, and skys-the-limit goals?
Do you the experience beauty every day? We’ll delve into the secret to crafting a fulfilling life. We’ll cover such subjects as: project management, creativity, the benefits of gambling, increasing self-control, the connection between innovation and imitation, jazz legend Gary Peacock and his approach to peak performance, and we’ll hear about a a yacht worth $570 million dollars.
Episode Notes:
8:00 Jazz bassist, Gary Peacock on Creativity
Wakes and funerals can be inspirational
10:00 Mary Poppins’ Role of Governess
11:00 Innovation Needs Imitation
12.30 Benefits of Gambling for Older Adults
13.30 Increasing Self-Control
16:00 David Geffen’s Yacht
Best wishes in your pursuit to manage your busy life with purpose, creativity, and fulfillment.