Sitemap - 2025 - Under My Turban

I'm wrapping up the weekly wraps (Europe made me do it)

Taoism and creative expression for the sake of it under pressure (weekly wrap #24)

Big Magic, real life assassins, and a sharp-witted management consultant (weekly wrap #23)

Japanese wisdom on burnout, regeneration in service to life, and photography that made me feel in love (weekly wrap #22)

3 speeches (weekly wrap #21)

A 71-year old taxi driver gets a millionaire vacation, Stanford teaches AI-powered creativity, and being at peace with my journey (weekly wrap #20)

Doubling-back aversion and self-narrative dissonance

An electric Eurovision song about mother nature and your relationship with goals (weekly wrap #19)

Moral Ambition, sacrificing efficiency for meaning, Late Bloomer, and Positive Peace Index (weekly wrap #18)

Almost making friends with a celebrity but f***ing around instead (not-quite weekly wrap #17)

William Morris, Drama Triangle, and Jusant (weekly wrap #16)

Happy Easter and Vaisakhi, obscure sorrows, mechanical keyboards, and the intricacies of making a video game (weekly wrap #015)

Kill the guesswork

The Winter Soldier in Romania, French Cuisine, and creating your world for you (weekly wrap #014)

Two kinds of time, and fragments of childhood (weekly wrap #013)

Life design, rules for investing, and the other side of the suck (weekly wrap #012)

Rockets, MJ the Musical, moments, and what we really need (weekly wrap #011)

The witness position

Artificial heart implant, death of Technicolor, and the quest for validation (weekly wrap #010)

Overcoming the fear of rejection

Luxury pens, pressure cookers, President Stubb, and noticing joy (weekly wrap #009)

Greater fool theory, integrative bargaining, and feeling cool (weekly wrap #008)

Impressive youngsters, personal renewal and asking for help (weekly wrap #007)

The art of suffering, EQ tool from Yale, and being like an equaliser (weekly wrap #006)

You're doing performance management wrong. Here's what to do instead.

Weekly wrap #005 - Trees, AI granny, binge drinking, and performance isn't about you

Weekly wrap #004 - Betty White, EO Wilson, and Peaceful Mediocrity

Weekly wrap #003

Weekly wrap #002

A counter-intuitive take on passion from Epictetus

Weekly wrap #001

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)