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ENJOYING LIFE...WITH MUSIC
Here are poems and songs that get at similar things to what I write and draw about. Life is short. Enjoy it. Be grateful!
Derek Hagen
May 30, 20247 min read
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PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT YOU VALUE
Economists tell us that people are optimizing individuals. Yet, most people don't know what they are optimizing for. Mindfulness can help.
Derek Hagen
May 2, 20245 min read
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UNDERSTANDING EMOTIONS
Emotions are information, but what exactly does that mean? Emotions start in the body, and based on that feeling, we construct a narrative.
Derek Hagen
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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EXPLORING SUBCONSCIOUS ANCHORS
If we find it hard to move forward, it might be that we're carrying around subconscious anchors. Letting go of them can help us move forward
Derek Hagen
Apr 11, 20244 min read
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