2 insanely powerful questions to ask yourself daily to get motivation on steroids and feel great no matter what.
Expectations: The mother of sadness. Certainty: The father of motivation. – Truth Cake. Staying off the emotional roller coaster of taking risks in life is much easier when you know the 2 players that are responsible for nearly everything. Expectations govern what you feel. Certainty governs what you do. Tony Robbins often mentions that if […]
The master key to decoding Amazon reviews like a boss: Disdain
“Look at what the majority of people are doing, and do the exact opposite, and you’ll probably never go wrong for as long as you live” – Earl Nightingale People read concepts like this but fail to execute many of the ideas because they fail at embedding the ideas into their mindset foundation. For example, […]
Stop pursuing your dreams.
Many years ago, I had a friend that loved going out in hopes to pursue his soul mate. It’s a good idea to get moving towards trying to pursue what you want. But it would have been easier if he just instead spent time thinking about how to become an attractive man. They call it […]
Why your intention matters more than your actual results.
“It’s the thought that counts!” This terrible excuse (usually for failing at something) may have more truth in it than it seems. Recall, this is a similar concept on premises and book summaries that states that the “why” matters more than the “what.” For example: The ‘what’ is – “He’s successful.” The ‘why’ is – “Because he’s […]
Revealed: The complete secret formula to find your passion.
You don’t. That’s the secret. Very few thought leaders will admit this idea of finding a passion is a terrible idea. It’s because it’s highly lucrative to sell people an easily believable model: 1) Find your passion 2) Then you’ll love what you do 3) Then you’ll get rich Give people some anecdotal stories about […]
Beware of the book summary.
There’s an art to doing a book summary, which I can assure you very few people do well at. Many book summaries have 2 fatal flaws: 1) They tell you the conclusion, 2) They boil it down. Sounds great right? It’s terrible. Because conclusions don’t matter nearly as much as the premises to have reached the conclusion. […]
The 3,253 step process to getting what you want.
Everyone wants a simple process…or a fast process. Generally they want both, at the same time. The “The 5 step process you need to do to make $10k a month in your business!” The problem with the desire for a simple process is the harder it becomes. Interestingly enough, when you have more steps though, […]
If you want to succeed – stop trying to do your best.
Beware of bad advice that gets hidden and wrapped around good advice. Your mind will embrace both ideas, which contradict each other, and result in not being able to progress. People can’t figure out why they can’t execute their plan, why they lack motivation, and so on. But the problem isn’t in a lack of […]
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I follow business leaders, gurus, and philosophers and note things others missed that I’ve found valuable.
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