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Babbitt’s Razors
I’m haunted by a scene from Sinclair Lewis’ novel Babbitt. It is a mundane scene, not one that would seem to be the stuff for a haunting. This is the scene: after the character Babbitt shaves, he removes the used blade from … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation, Procrastination
Tagged first step, inertia, initiative, momentum, motivation, prime mover
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“It Doesn’t Get Any Easier, You Just Get Faster”
“It doesn’t get any easier, you just get faster” said Greg LeMond, the first American to win the Tour de France. In the context of cycling, his meaning is clear enough. A novice cyclist rides hard in training, and this … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation
Tagged empty to do list, greg lemond, it doesn't get any easier, motivation, you just get faster
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