Category: self-help
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What does your gut say?
Quit thinking about it You know what you have to do. You know how to do it. What’s stopping you? Sometimes you have to listen to your greater voice – the voice inside. What is your gut telling you? Thinking too hard and too long pulls you out of the zone, and pushes you to…
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We hold back
Many a false step was made by standing still. – Fortune cookie And running in place. We fail to ask ourselves what we are putting off out of fear? We fail to confront those dark corners of nagging frustration and desperation in our lives, and ask why? We hold back on pursuing our deeper desires and…
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Why not binge?
No time to read? Maybe you haven’t filled in all the holes in your day. Maybe you haven’t carved out that slice of time to grow. Plenty of time to binge on the latest Netflix series, or the newest game. Plenty of time for Game of Thrones and Westworld. Not enough time to feed your…
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Your next decision
If you want to be tougher, be tougher You can push past obstacles. You can push past pain. You can do things you thought you couldn’t do. It’s possible to get tougher with issues in your life. Issues both big and small. You don’t need to socialize your desire, or meditate on it, or get…
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Don’t skip the tough questions
A plan is not a string of miracles Too many plans are little more than untested ideas that depend on a string of good luck. Challenge your plans. Test them. Look beyond your biases and blind spots. Don’t skip over the tough questions and vulnerabilities just because you want the plan to appear worthy. Move…
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Stick to the point
Say what you mean Dare to move beyond the verbal veneer. You have the right to be assertive with your thoughts and beliefs. You may be confronted by the politically correct crowd, the social justice warriors, the insolent, and those who just love to pick a fight. No matter. You know you can be assertive…