Episode 172: Somewhere Between a Habit and a River

TOPIC: How to undig a river. This week, Dan and Merlin talk about an email message from a listener who's having trouble getting away from his inbox long enough to do what he needs to, introducing a mindfulness exercise that may help point to a deeper problem. (This is a good one) Links for this episode:7: The Passionate TaskRich Stevens and Merlin Mann join Moisés and John to discuss the state of digital comics, content discovery, and recommend some good reads. "Melnibonér" - kung fu grippeShowbotListener-submitted titles for this episode. Cultural hegemony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaIn Marxist philosophy, however, the term describes the domination of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class, who manipulate the culture of the society — the beliefs, explanations, perceptions, values, and mores — so that their ruling-class worldview becomes the worldview that is imposed and accepted as the cultural norm Nonsense From the Huffington PostThis week's episode of Back to Work is kindly sponsored by Lynda.com (7-day free trial!)