PinnedJames BellerjeauinNew Writers WelcomeBoost Dirt from a Boost NominatorI can only recommend your story for a Boost — Medium still has to approve it. I share some stats and offer encouragement·4 min read·Mar 28, 2024--52--52
James BellerjeauinSaid DifferentlyLiving in the Land of Wishful ThinkingJust because we find something on the internet doesn’t make it true. The time to be most on our guard is when we WANT it to be true·3 min read·14 hours ago--5--5
James BellerjeauinPragmatic WisdomBeing a Boost Nommer Makes Me Want to Quit MediumRather than a big step on the path to satisfaction, being a nommer risks ruining my experience·4 min read·1 day ago--32--32
James BellerjeauinPragmatic WisdomOn Generosity and Gratefulness (Stoic Wisdom 081)Though a person first does you a favor and then commits a harm, you should value the former greater than the latter·5 min read·2 days ago--21--21
James BellerjeauinCareer PathsWhat Would You Do With 1000 Hours?Regardless of external rewards or pressure, it is eminently valuable to determine for ourselves how best to invest our time·5 min read·4 days ago--13--13
James BellerjeauinPragmatic WisdomTough Changes Made Me a Lifelong Student of EffectivenessI might have felt cast adrift amidst the frequent changes. Instead, I learned to master uncertainty on the way to mastering myself·10 min read·5 days ago--15--15
James BellerjeauinSaid DifferentlySpeeding Out of Control — Time to Pull the Brake?Or do we need to crash first to realize the error of our free-spending ways? What if there was a better way?·5 min read·Jun 7, 2024--20--20
James BellerjeauinPragmatic WisdomOn Training To Improve (Stoic Wisdom 080)The side effects of not only being physically fit, but training to become and remain physically fit, are certainly real·6 min read·Jun 5, 2024--16--16
James BellerjeauinCareer PathsSummary of Effectiveness LessonsThis summary of key points accompanies the article Effectiveness Can Drive So Much More Than Thriving at Work·2 min read·Jun 4, 2024--13--13
James BellerjeauinCareer PathsHow Being Humble Can Help You Be Wrong Less OftenA person can be smart, well-intentioned, and sincere while also being dangerously wrong·5 min read·Jun 3, 2024--22--22