BLOG POST 30: You cannot serve two masters
My three and a half month old baby is sleeping as I write this blog. I want to be done with his daily bath routine and sit down to type and so I made all the noise I could to wake him up, but he ignored me and is sleeping soundly oblivious to the noise. On other days when I want to be as quiet as a mouse he's alert to even the tiniest sounds I make. Anyways, it looks like with a baby you've got to work around the little time you get here and there. The topic I'm writing about today is a random thought I had one week back which I later researched and obtained some eye-opening lessons. I really wanted to make sure that I jotted it down so I kept the outline for this blog earlier. Today I'm completing it with the free time I got. The Diderot effect described by James Clear in his book Atomic Habits is a very interesting concept. It revolves around how the philosopher Diderot bought a new scarlet robe with the gift money he got and then ended up buying more and more things