Conversation - Daniel Bourke

Drawing of people standing at the base of a mountain in an open field with clouds in the sky and grass around them

If I pray for you, what should I pray for?

One of my favourite questions.

Your work is beautiful

I love receiving compliments on my work, my efforts, my creations, my actions. Last night after Jiu Jitsu training I took off my Gi top (think karate outfit) to cool down and stretch. I walked across the mats to get water. Coming back to the other side I heard John

Conversation

3pm or 4pm? Still or sparking?

The way a question is phrased contains information. A waiter asks “still or sparkling?”, because it reduces the number of decisions you have to make. You have to put some effort in to say “tap is fine”. When someone offers to meet you tomorrow afternoon, and they ask “3pm or

Business

Copy others until you figure out your own style

“They said to go out on my own,” he said, “but I told them I have no idea what I’m doing.” He kept going. “So then they said, don’t worry, just copy us until you figure it out, we’ll help you out if you need,” he looked

Conversation

Silent is an anagram of listen

With unlimited information sources, it’s easy to fill your brain and drown out thoughts of your own with the thoughts of others. It’s not a bad thing, they can help you think better. But best not to let them crossover at the same time. When you’re listening

Communication

How to Talk to Hot Girls (or anyone) Better

In a world of digital social, being social in person is becoming more and more important.