Author: Bob Riding

Ever get stuck in addition bias?  When you endlessly add things to your life.  It leads to overload, burnout, and doing a lot that doesn’t move the needle. What about subtraction?   Removing the tasks, commitments, and even beliefs that dilute your time, energy, and results.    Why not zero in on the essentials that actually…

Say yes to one opportunity and you say no to the alternative.   The choice for one rejects what could also be. Do you know the hidden cost of your choice?  Is it more than just the opportunity cost of time, attention and money?    We judge decisions by what we gain, rarely what we give…

There is much wisdom telling us to focus with intensity, but that wisdom comes with risks. We risk tunnel vision, and can miss opportunities showing up just outside our line of sight.  At some point too much focus may no longer give better results.  Further, it can be simply exhausting to stay locked in.  A…

Argue for limitations and we get to keep them permanently. Why design a self-fulfilling prophecy? Why not lean into challenges and test the very idea of limitation?

If you’re not getting the results you want, why not work smarter, instead of harder and faster?  Try too hard and you risk watching your future vanish. Step off the treadmill.  Streamline your efforts.  Lighten your load. First think, then move in a different direction.  Move beyond ordinary habit and the wisdom of the crowd.

What is in your line of sight?   Many are myopic, lacking foresight, imagination, and insight into consequences. Your future becomes what you choose to focus on in your mental vision. Your mind contains powerful attractor powers, so use it thoughtfully, with purposeful intention.