June 2012
24 posts
Horoscope for Thursday, June 28, 2012
Today, give moment-by-moment attention to something you usually do.
Yesterday’s horoscope was:
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.
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Horoscope for Wednesday, June 27, 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:
Today, spend time thinking about possible failure modes of your plans. What are the most likely things that could go...
Horoscope for Tuesday, June 26, 2012
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?
Yesterday’s horoscope was:
Take some time to test your beliefs today. Devise and carry out at least one experiment.
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Horoscope for Monday, June 25, 2012
Take some time to test your beliefs today. Devise and carry out at least one experiment.
Yesterday’s horoscope was:
Think about how your ideal self would handle the challenges you encounter. What would you do if you were smarter?
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Horoscope for Sunday, June 24, 2012
Think about how your ideal self would handle the challenges you encounter. What would you do if you were smarter?
Yesterday’s horoscope was:
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?
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Horoscope for Saturday, June 23, 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:
Question your questions. Are you asking the right things?
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Horoscope for Friday, June 22, 2012
Question your questions. Are you asking the right things?
Yesterday’s horoscope was:
Project your voice and speak loudly.
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Horoscope for Thursday, June 21, 2012
Project your voice and speak loudly.
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.
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Horoscope for Wednesday, June 20, 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:
Take the time to evaluate your default responses to questions. They may not be as good as you think they are.
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Horoscope for Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Take the time to evaluate your default responses to questions. They may not be as good as you think they are.
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...
Horoscope for Saturday, June 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:
When you notice yourself procrastinating about something, figure out the first step, count down from 10, and then do it.
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Horoscope for Friday, June 15, 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:
What do you want? What are you doing to get it?
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Horoscope for Thursday, June 14, 2012
What do you want? What are you doing to get it?
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.
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Horoscope for Wednesday, June 13, 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:
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.
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Horoscope for Tuesday, June 12, 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:
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 for Monday, June 11, 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:
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.
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Horoscope for Sunday, June 10, 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:
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...
Horoscope for Saturday, June 9, 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:
Resist the...
Horoscope for Friday, June 8, 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:
If you think about it carefully, the universe has recently shown you several examples of people working together...
Horoscope for Thursday, June 7, 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:
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...
Horoscope for Wednesday, June 6, 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.
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Horoscope for Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Question your questions. Are you asking the right things?
Yesterday’s horoscope was:
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?
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Horoscope for Monday, June 4, 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:
Smile!
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Horoscope for Sunday, June 3, 2012
Smile!
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
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