March 2012
23 posts
Horoscope for Saturday, March 31, 2012
If you think about it carefully, the universe has recently shown you several examples of people working together successfully. What common principle can you see at work in these events? Yesterday’s horoscope was: Project your voice and speak loudly. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 31st
Horoscope for Friday, March 30, 2012
Project your voice and speak loudly. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Today, spend time thinking about possible failure modes of your plans. What are the most likely things that could go wrong, and how will you handle it if they do? I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 30th
Horoscope for Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Today, give moment-by-moment attention to something you usually do. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Focus on granularizing your goals. When something you want to do seems impossible, try to break it down into a series of smaller steps. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 27th
Horoscope for Monday, March 26, 2012
Focus on granularizing your goals. When something you want to do seems impossible, try to break it down into a series of smaller steps. Yesterday’s horoscope was: What do you want? What are you doing to get it? I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 26th
Horoscope for Sunday, March 25, 2012
What do you want? What are you doing to get it? Yesterday’s horoscope was: Today, indulge your curiosity. Find the answers to three interesting questions not directly related to your current projects. (Bonus points for finding answers to questions that can’t be answered via Google or Wikipedia, like the name of that cute person you see in the library every so often, or...
Mar 25th
Horoscope for Saturday, March 24, 2012
Today, indulge your curiosity. Find the answers to three interesting questions not directly related to your current projects. (Bonus points for finding answers to questions that can’t be answered via Google or Wikipedia, like the name of that cute person you see in the library every so often, or what’s sold in that odd little shop.) Yesterday’s horoscope was: The time for a...
Mar 24th
Horoscope for Friday, March 23, 2012
The time for a lucid appraisal of your own abilities is prior to action, not in the middle of it. Once you find yourself engaged in real-time application of some skill or other, act as if your mastery of that skill isn’t at issue at all, rather than let yourself be distracted by assessments of the likelihood of failure, because they are likely to be self-fulfilling prophecies. ...
Mar 23rd
Horoscope for Thursday, March 22, 2012
When you notice yourself procrastinating about something, figure out the first step, count down from 10, and then do it. Yesterday’s horoscope was: One of the things that you’re told today, which you’ve heard a thousand times before, will be false. Find it. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 22nd
Horoscope for Wednesday, March 21, 2012
One of the things that you’re told today, which you’ve heard a thousand times before, will be false. Find it. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Today is a good day for starting new things. Choose something new that you’ve been putting off, and spend at least an hour working on it. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 21st
Horoscope for Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Today is a good day for starting new things. Choose something new that you’ve been putting off, and spend at least an hour working on it. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Take some time to test your beliefs today. Devise and carry out at least one experiment. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 20th
Horoscope for Saturday, March 17, 2012
Today, before you ask for someone’s opinion, consider the answers that they might give. What kind of answer would you consider useful? If their answer is not the one you want to hear, what will you do? Yesterday’s horoscope was: The precedents that you set for yourself may be the most important factor determining your behavior. Make a point of setting a good precedent or repairing...
Mar 17th
Horoscope for Friday, March 16, 2012
The precedents that you set for yourself may be the most important factor determining your behavior. Make a point of setting a good precedent or repairing a bad one today. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Take some time to optimize the things you pay attention to for signal to noise ratio. Remove boring RSS feeds from your reader; find out how to stop receiving junk mail or getting calls from...
Mar 16th
Horoscope for Thursday, March 15, 2012
Take some time to optimize the things you pay attention to for signal to noise ratio. Remove boring RSS feeds from your reader; find out how to stop receiving junk mail or getting calls from telemarketers; get rid of objects that clutter your living space or work space; perhaps even have a heart-to-heart with that friend you’ve been growing away from. Yesterday’s horoscope was:...
Mar 15th
Horoscope for Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Resist the temptation to tell white lies or let convenient misunderstandings stand, today. Keep in mind that even if the truth is never discovered, you’ll still have to put in the effort of keeping up the appearance that the lie is true. Yesterday’s horoscope was: That thing you’re hesitating over trying, the likes of which you’ve never done before, is probably easier...
Mar 14th
Horoscope for Tuesday, March 13, 2012
That thing you’re hesitating over trying, the likes of which you’ve never done before, is probably easier than you think it is. You’re likely overestimating the difficulty because you lack any reference for it. Bear this in mind when reconsidering whether or not to try it. Yesterday’s horoscope was: If you think about it carefully, the universe has recently shown you...
Mar 13th
Horoscope for Thursday, March 8, 2012
What do you want? What are you doing to get it? Yesterday’s horoscope was: Today is a good day for sharing. Take a moment to overcome trivial obstacles which may be preventing you from sharing useful endeavors, insights, or wisdom with those around you. Alternatively, offer something useful to a friend, or give something away. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful |...
Mar 8th
Horoscope for Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Today is a good day for sharing. Take a moment to overcome trivial obstacles which may be preventing you from sharing useful endeavors, insights, or wisdom with those around you. Alternatively, offer something useful to a friend, or give something away. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Project your voice and speak loudly. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of...
Mar 7th
Horoscope for Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Project your voice and speak loudly. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Today, before making changes to something, make sure you understand why that thing is in the state it’s in. Just because something appears wrong or sub-optimal doesn’t mean it is. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful | useful | awesome
Mar 6th
Horoscope for Monday, March 5, 2012
Today, before making changes to something, make sure you understand why that thing is in the state it’s in. Just because something appears wrong or sub-optimal doesn’t mean it is. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Focus on granularizing your goals. When something you want to do seems impossible, try to break it down into a series of smaller steps. I found yesterday’s...
Mar 5th
Horoscope for Sunday, March 4, 2012
Focus on granularizing your goals. When something you want to do seems impossible, try to break it down into a series of smaller steps. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Make a specific commitment today that you’re confident you can follow through on. Write it down and post it somewhere where you’ll see it regularly until it’s done. I found yesterday’s horoscope:...
Mar 4th
Horoscope for Saturday, March 3, 2012
Make a specific commitment today that you’re confident you can follow through on. Write it down and post it somewhere where you’ll see it regularly until it’s done. Yesterday’s horoscope was: Your subconscious is trying to tell you something! Get a piece of paper and, for each of the previous three days, write down 3 things that happened as they leap into your mind....
Mar 3rd
Horoscope for Friday, March 2, 2012
Your subconscious is trying to tell you something! Get a piece of paper and, for each of the previous three days, write down 3 things that happened as they leap into your mind. Put the paper down and come back to it several hours later and write down the theme that connects these nine events and what lesson you should learn from it. Yesterday’s horoscope was: See if you can understand...
Mar 2nd
Horoscope for Thursday, March 1, 2012
See if you can understand the functioning of an object well enough to create it from raw materials or scrap. Start with something simple, like paper fasteners. Yesterday’s horoscope was: One of the things that you’re told today, which you’ve heard a thousand times before, will be false. Find it. I found yesterday’s horoscope: harmful | not useful | sort-of useful |...
Mar 1st