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As a Frenchman, it took me a while to realize it was supposed to mean "a painful thing to do"
That said, I was very surprised by the quality of the article, and the writing. I was expecting yet another bucket of self-help motivating bullshit and it's the opposite of that! And also quite funny.
As a Frenchman, it took me a while to realize it was supposed to mean "a painful thing to do"
Well, I think people have big aspirations, and these typically are achievable with lots of money, and people think you have to 'eat frogs' to make that money.
Jesus, this guy knows how to write.
Who cares about all this? The work or not work is not an end. It's a means to an objective. I want to move the world closer to what I want it to be. I have a theory for what I need to do for that and it's going to take work. Out there I'm sure is my antipode, someone who is taking a different path to the same objective. I'll let them do that way and I'll do this way and let whatever works work. But for me it's hard w…
https://home.csulb.edu/~cwallis/382/readings/482/nisbett%20s...
"I no longer think there’s something wrong with me; there's something wrong with Reviewer 2. I intend to have so much fun that Reviewer 2 will simply have to join in."
I love the last bit: "..so much fun that Reviewer 2 will simply have to join in."