Derek Sivers posts from sive.rs
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2022-10-30 | Kids scream, “Monster in the hallway!”, and hide behind the couch. They stack up cushions for protection, and plan their defense. They know it’s not true — there’s not really a monster in the hallway — but it’s exciting to feel the adrenaline of pani... |
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2022-10-28 | In my previous post, “a daily run” — (please read it first) — running was a metaphor for whatever actions you take in your life. The story is about how we choose beliefs because they’re useful, not true. Beliefs make emotions. Emotions make actio... |
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2022-09-28 | Every day you go on a long run through the forest. |
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2022-09-20 | We all confabulate without realizing it. |
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2022-09-12 | Here’s a story about my shortest date, and ketchup. |
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2022-08-25 | In 2011, I got a phone call from a number I didn’t recognize. |
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2022-07-26 | I used to scoff at those people who had panic attacks. “The cake is late! Oh no! I’m freaking out! I can’t breathe!” Ridiculous. Hysterical. Over-reacting. |
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2022-06-20 | My advice to anyone who writes: Try writing one sentence per line. I’ve been doing it for twenty years, and it improved my writing more than anything else. |
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2022-06-19 | Growing up in America, I didn’t know much about other cultures. |
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2022-03-24 | My Sivers ancestors came from Grantham, Lincolnshire, England on a boat to America in 1849. The boat crashed on rocks in the Irish sea, caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean, got pushed off course repeatedly by storms, and finally landed in New Orleans af... |
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