I don’t like the gym. I never liked the gym. Many years ago I used to go to the gym; dragging and forcing myself there; only because I knew it was good for me. I came up with all kinds of creative ways to get myself to the gym, but I never really wanted to be there. The only reason I used to go…………………………….
I had a crush on the aerobics instructor - Sue.
But that was then - 1987.
Thought I’d do an I Ching for J K Rowling, as she’s such a popular author and somewhat usual in her meteoric rise to the top of best-seller lists everywhere.
Surprisingly, it came back with this:
12 Obstruction
Blockage!
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___ Force - Strong on the outer
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- - -
- - - Field - Receptive on the inner
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No change lines.
Could this mean she will get writer’s block?
Looking at the text of this hexagram, it says:
Do you have a great idea to can raise the bottom line of the company you work for? Such an idea could be to raise productivity, lower the cost of production or a clever idea to raise staff morale. In the past, you may have a frustrating experience when your idea was rejected or ignored. The reason could be that nobody told you “the secret“. When a great idea pops into our head, the next step is to sell your idea so that others will buy into it. Here are seven important steps that you can take in that process;
About 8 years ago I went to see a career counselor desperate for some help. I was hoping he could offer some insight and help me change careers.
Wait. I need to be honest. I was really hoping he was psychic or had some magical power.
You see, I really hoped he could just look at me, hear my story, and then tell me with 100% certainty what job I was supposed to have. And oh, he would of course tell me that this job would make me lots of money.
It didn’t exactly work that way.
There are two main components to following up to a job interview – sending thank you notes and getting agreement on next steps. And you need to do both.
The protocol on thank you notes keeps evolving with the technology. For many years the accepted best practice was to send a hand written thank you note on good quality monarch-sized stationary – hand written and hand stamped. That rule still holds but, in today’s wired society, that note should be preceded by a brief email.
Do you have a great idea to can raise the bottom line of the company you work for? Such an idea could be to raise productivity, lower the cost of production or a clever idea to raise staff morale. In the past, you may have a frustrating experience when your idea was rejected or ignored. The reason could be that nobody told you “the secret“. When a great idea pops into our head, the next step is to sell your idea so that others will buy into it. Here are seven important steps that you can take in that process;