Comments on: A Frog A Day Keeps Your Anchors Aweigh

By: JourneyOfMyOwn

JourneyOfMyOwn — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:56:48 +0000

This reminds me of a strategy from architecture school (where students frequently pull all-nighters to get projects done).

Always do the most difficult tasks earlier, when you’re thinking is clear. Leave the mindless tasks for 3:00 AM.

By: Karen J

Karen J — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:53:13 +0000

Luv that thought, Qrystal! – Akin to Havi Brooks’ “talk to your monsters”. Thanks for a real “turn the box” opportunity! (Here’s the link for that reference: http://feliciaslattery.com/blog/uncategorized/turning-the-box/ )

Thanks again for being you, and being here, Charlie!

By: Marcus Perry

Marcus Perry — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:13:48 +0000

Your articles are always spot on. I’m going to go swallow some frogs now.

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By: Charlie

Charlie — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:53:06 +0000

I’ve learned that a surprising amount are like that, especially when you really look to see what gifts they could be wearing.

For instance, I’ll also catch a frog and recognize that there was something about the process or outcome that my readers would find helpful.

Life is strange that way – challenges are often opportunities.