Imagination
"Logic will get you from point A to point B, but Imagination will take you anywhere." -Albert Einstein Think. Dream. It's the origin of innovation, creation, and adventure. Why not? Imagine - go nuts.
Being good, and doing good.
Being good is a start. First do no harm and do not be a burden. But DOING good - that is something different and better. "What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us." - Dorthea Dix What good needs…
Long term goals guide the short term ones
If all your goals are short-term, you won't accomplish anything big. What do you want to be long-term? Who do you want to be? Where? Think in decades. Then create short-term goals that are part of the long-term ones - steps to getting there. Meaningful satisfaction is not built overnight. …
Did you fall for that?
Happy April 2! Consistency is important. It makes little things have a big effect long-term. If you smoke one cigarette, you will not die. If you smoke a pack a day, you will die from it one way or another. If you read one book, you will not be rich…
Energy Management
We talk about time management, and we talk about diet and physical fitness. If we add those three things together we get energy management. We all have the same amount of time. What we really want is to feel good and have enough energy throughout our day to do what…
Earners are learners
If you want to earn more, you have to learn more. I developed a habit of reading or listening to voices of value, and it meant everything to my career. The things I learned had a very long shelf life - I could use them for decades or forever. Do…
Take Full Responsibility
The very top people took full responsibility for their life outcomes. They knew that if they blamed others, they would give their power away to them. They looked at what they were doing to cause the results they were getting, and if they didn't like it, they controlled the controllables…
Protect your attention
Human attention is the most heavily hunted, mined and traded resource on the planet. If you are on social media a lot, you are the one being bought and sold. I see people who spend nearly all their time looking at their phone, and when the phone goes away, they…
What brings you joy and happiness?
Let me give you an unexpected flip on the question from author Michael Singer - "If you can feel joy and happiness all the time, who cares what happens on the outside?" Nothing can bring you joy and happiness for long. Only you can do that.
Lying creates stress
Lying creates stress. You have to worry about getting caught. You have to remember the story you made up and all the versions you told to different people. You have to lie again to keep it going. Your subconscious eats at you (hopefully) because it is not who you are,…
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