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Write the book "Think, Try, Learn: A scientific method for discovering happiness"

Created by Matthew Cornell Apr 11, 2010 | Tags writing, books, author, Think, Try, Learn, ttl, Think Try Learn, happiness

Overview I will write a book on the ideas that've been emerging for the last five years. It's part of the overall Think, Try, Learn vision of creating a book teaching the theory and practice, and a software platform for applying the ideas. I'll apply the writing techniques and philosophies that I come across that resonate. See experiment

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Matthew Cornell Spent yesterday and today's writing time organizing the possible topics, and setting up the process. Today I wrote on being skeptical about the book (unlike other self-help books). Also, I got a late start because of a higher priority (the Facebook Connect project). Fewer words than I hoped (423 instead of 950, and 5.49 wpm), but it's a start. Successful experimenting r... See more

6 days ago

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Matthew Cornell Incorporated the morning writing routine as a permanent routine. See http://edison.thinktrylearn.com/experiments/show/203 for more. I'm continuing the fast-and-sloppy blog-length experiment, and I'm learning still.

21 hours ago

Using Positive Affirmations to Improve My Attitude Completed

Created by Brock Tice Nov 10, 2009 | Tags happiness, positivity, attitude

Overview I will create and maintain a list of positive affirmations about my life and the things that I currently tend to feel negative about. I will regularly (at least once per day) read them aloud and with conviction. See experiment

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Brock Tice I'm going to call this a success. I'm doing it every day and it seems to have improved things.

Feb 04, 2010

Matthew Cornell A big congrats!

Feb 07, 2010

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