Kevin Kelly, the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, shares 103 bits of wisdom with us.

I can’t say which I like best. There are so many good ones.

Here are just a few of his nuggets:

• If winning becomes too important in a game, change the rules to make it more fun. Changing rules can become the new game.
• The biggest lie we tell ourselves is “I don’t need to write this down because I will remember it.”
• You’ll get 10x better results by elevating good behavior rather than punishing bad behavior, especially in children and animals.
• Courtesy costs nothing. Lower the toilet seat after use. Let the people in the elevator exit before you enter. Return shopping carts to their designated areas. When you borrow something, return it in better shape (filled up, cleaned) than when you got it.

 Aren’t they great?

Which one(s) do you like?

Merriam-Webster writes that “English is large and includes many a word that looks and/or sounds very much like another word”.

Take Merriam Webster’s Quiz and see how you fare. 

“Care more.

It’s only two words, but it’s hard to think of a better mantra for the organization that is smart enough to understand the core underpinning of their business, as well as one in search of a reason for being. No need to get all tied up in subcycles of this leads to this which leads to that so therefore I care… Instead, there’s the opportunity to follow the direct and difficult road of someone who truly cares about what’s being made and who it is for.”
Seth Godin

Isn’t this great business advice?

You need to know the difference between the loo and the lift if you go to Britain.

Take Merriam-Webster’s The Great British Vocabulary Quiz to see whether you know some British terms.

These are the words I grew up with in England. Needless to say, I got full marks. 

I wonder how you manage. 😉

Have you watched the Oscar-winning animated film “Shrek”? If so, did it teach you any lessons?

In this short video clip, two young sisters were asked what the movie’s message was. Their answer was, “To have confidence and be yourself, and to be okay with that”. 

Wise words for two young ladies, don’t you think?