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Pessimism Is Not a Dirty Word

November 11, 2023 Matt Sparks

Pessimism is an important signal, warning us to take action or change course. We ignore it at our own peril.

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: business, failure, hope, life path, optimism, personal growth, pessimism, philosophy, spirituality, success

Experience Is Logarithmic

October 24, 2023 Matt Sparks

Experience is logarithmic. More specifically, an individual’s personal work experience and capabilities within a single field, industry, or role compound…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: business, CPG, ecommerce, education, energy storage, entrepreneurship, finance, l&d, leadership, learning, life path, personal growth, renewable energy, rock climbing, solar, sustainability

Nudges

July 26, 2020 Matt Sparks

Nudges in the structure and context of our lives are far more important than we realize. They make the difference between achieving and failing at our goals.

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Posted in: Essays Filed under: failure, fitness, goals, health, life path, longevity, nudges, philosophy, spirituality, success

Dad Never Met Jenn

July 25, 2020 Matt Sparks

Loved ones who have passed on don’t get to experience major events that occur after their lives have ended. But perhaps there’s more to the story than we know.

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Posted in: Essays Filed under: #metoo, adventure, blm, death, life, life path, pandemic, philosophy, reincarnation, spirituality, stories

Adventure No Matter What

May 17, 2020 Matt Sparks

Feeling quarantine cabin fever? No problem! With the right mindset, we can make adventure happen anytime, anywhere.

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Posted in: Essays Filed under: adventure, backcountry, cabin fever, camping, COVID, covid-19, cynicism, jaded, jim carrey, life path, passion, philosophy, quarantine, road trips, spirituality, stories, storytelling, travel, up pixar film, yes man film

Alternate Universe Warnings

May 16, 2020 Matt Sparks

Things not going well? Maybe they actually are but we just can’t see it yet.

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Posted in: Essays Filed under: COVID, covid-19, education, eLearning, entrepreneurship, life path, pandemic, philosophy, spirituality, stories, storytelling, video games, XR

Caterpillar Goo

May 13, 2020 Matt Sparks

We are caterpillar goo. Have patience. We’ll soon emerge and fly away into a bright new world.

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Posted in: Essays Filed under: career, life path, metamorphosis, philosophy, spirituality

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