Assorted links for August 19, 2010
Interesting articles on the subject of simple living:
- Kevin Rose gives advice for how to manage your e-mail account when you receive more than 1,000 messages a day.
- “Is Consumerism Killing Our Creativity?” from The 99 Percent
- The New York Times blogs about Comedian Lewis Black’s protest of Eat, Pray, Love merchandising.
- Want more time in your day? Apparently, if you are experiencing extreme fear (like falling off a building) your brain dilates time. (Please don’t actually jump off a building to experience the sensation.)
- “The importance of enjoying the habit” from Zenhabits


5 comments posted
Posted by Jason F - 08/19/2010
Hilariously, an advertisement for Eat Pray Love showed up in my RSS reader in this post. Thank you google adsense.
Posted by Sinea - 08/19/2010
The Kevin Rose piece about handling email is priceless! Worthy of passing along and definitely putting into practice!
Thanks, Erin!
Sinea
Posted by foilhead1 - 08/20/2010
Gotta love ole Lewis Black. Putting life back into perspective.
Posted by joan - 08/20/2010
Zenhabits has a post today re:the wastefulness of decluttering:
http://zenhabits.net/simple-wasteless/
Posted by Barb @ 1SentenceDiary - 08/23/2010
Lewis Black on the Daily Show. It doesn’t get better than that. Thanks for pointing me to it!
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