When the best way to give advice, is not to give advice
Narrative sharing is an alternative way of giving advice. Instead of offering direct solutions, the advice giver uses personal stories to address challenges or problems. It’s a subtle shift in how you deliver advice but has a much more impactful result. This article shows you how to use it.
Rethink how to find lasting happiness
Oliver Burkeman is an award-winning journalist and contrarian thinker. His book, TheAntidote, Burkeman reckons we’ve got happiness all wrong. Instead of trying harder we should just drop trying to be happy all together. It’s the conditions of happiness we place on ourselves he argues that create a gap in our ability to be happy.