Photo by ALLAN LAINEZ / Unsplash My New Favourite Thing This one starts with me sharing the changes I've made to reduce the impact of enshittification on my online usage, has a bit of a poke at the rose tinted world of linkedin and then gets serious about mediocrity and how we can combat it. Mike Martin • Leadership
Photo by Drazen Nesic / Unsplash Memento Mori This post follows on from Week 2788 and brings together stoicisim, wellbeing, Daniel Pink and Thunderbirds to help you on your journey to best self. Mike Martin • The Journey
Photo by Marc-Olivier Jodoin / Unsplash The Potholes We Carry - Part 1 A story about grandkids, horses and country roads, with some well tested advice on how to minimise the damage potholes do to your car and in your life. Mike Martin • Personal Ownership
Photo by Ali Yılmaz / Unsplash Slightly Less Sh1t A tale of bald heads, waving eyebrows and getting out of a dark place, a little bit at a time. Mike Martin • Self Care
Photo by SHOT / Unsplash Everything in Moderation A tale of elephants, tortoises and hares and how they will help you make the journey to best self sustainable and successful. Mike Martin • The Journey
Photo by Stephen Hui / Unsplash Welcome to Out Beyond Ideas A tale about how my frustration with the 'enshittification' of the internet and love of Rumi's wisdom got together and created what I hope will evolve into a practical and useful resource for anyone wanting to thrive in the 21st Century. Mike Martin • Stuff
Photo by Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash Week 2788 A short story about the lengths people go to prove themselves right and the true power an attitude of gratitude has to transform your life. Mike Martin • Personal Ownership
Photo by Drew Beamer / Unsplash Knowing vs Living A story about teaching and learning, the difference between knowing something and living it and a brief trip down memory lane to the fictional town of Trumpton. Mike Martin • Personal Ownership
Photo by Keegan Houser / Unsplash Do it better than you have to This one starts with a an admission of failure, quickly turns into a celebration of being winning out over doing and then evolves into offering a solution to the curse of mediocrity which seems to have become a default setting for so many people. Mike Martin • Personal Ownership
