Doing nothing - The Chief Happiness Officer Blog

Sitting idle - The Chief Happiness Officer Blog From Quitting the Paint Factory, a delightful article by Mark Slouka, from the November 2004 issue of Harpers Magazine. At the point when I was youthful, my folks read me Aesops tale of The Ant and the Grasshopper, wherein, as everybody knows, the grasshopper spends the late spring making music in the sun while the insect works with his kindred formicidae. Definitely, winter comes, as winters will, and the grasshopper, who hasnt prepared and who doesnt recognize what a 401K is, has come up short on karma. At the point when he appears at the ants entryway, conveying his fiddle, the subterranean insect asks him what he was doing all year: I was singing, you don't mind, the grasshopper answers, or something like that. You were singing? says the insect. All things considered, at that point, proceed to sing. What's more, maybe in light of the fact that I detected, and still, at the end of the day, that destiny would some time or another discover me holding a violin or a composition at the entryway of the ants, my radio wires solidified and my slopes past due, I bewildered both Aesop and my good natured gua rdians, and bore away an inappropriate good. That mid year, numerous a breeze blown grasshopper was spared from the lake, and numerous an ant colony dwelling place immersed under the brilliant downpour of my pee. By means of Boingboing. A debt of gratitude is in order for visiting my blog. In case you're new here, you should look at this rundown of my 10 most mainstream articles. What's more, in the event that you need progressively extraordinary tips and thoughts you should look at our pamphlet about satisfaction at work. It's extraordinary and it's free :- )Share this:LinkedInFacebookTwitterRedditPinterest Related