<description>&lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Another episode from the season: Booknotes, where Pilar shares the notes she made while reading a book, allowing new insights to emerge spontaneously behind the microphone.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; In today's episode:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Part 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Pilar shares her booknotes from: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;by Catherine Gray&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;Favourite highlight:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;"Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;And don't forget to check out &lt;a href= "https://www.virtualnotdistant.com/books"&gt;Connection and Disconnection in Remote Teams&lt;/a&gt;, the book!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Part 2: Personal Updates&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; If you're interested in the future book The A to Z of Spanish Refrains, sign up here:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://atozofspanishculture.com/2025/01/16/n-is-for-un-libro-nuevo/"&gt; https://atozofspanishculture.com/2025/01/16/n-is-for-un-libro-nuevo/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;Pilar talks about her recent experience recording for an audioguide (the producer was great!), how her writing is going (the cozy mystery, not so great) and her ongoing learnings as Pilates teacher.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class=""&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="https://pilarwrites.com/"&gt;pilarwrites.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

21st Century Work Life

Pilar Orti

WLP377 Booknotes: The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary

DEC 9, 202530 MIN
21st Century Work Life

WLP377 Booknotes: The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary

DEC 9, 202530 MIN

Description

Another episode from the season: Booknotes, where Pilar shares the notes she made while reading a book, allowing new insights to emerge spontaneously behind the microphone. In today's episode: Part 1 Pilar shares her booknotes from:

The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary

by Catherine Gray

Favourite highlight:

"Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have."

And don't forget to check out Connection and Disconnection in Remote Teams, the book!

Part 2: Personal Updates If you're interested in the future book The A to Z of Spanish Refrains, sign up here: https://atozofspanishculture.com/2025/01/16/n-is-for-un-libro-nuevo/

Pilar talks about her recent experience recording for an audioguide (the producer was great!), how her writing is going (the cozy mystery, not so great) and her ongoing learnings as Pilates teacher.

pilarwrites.com