dont let other side rent space in your head

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Don’t Let the Other Side Rent Space in Your Head: Winning the Mental Game

I’ve been playing racquetball regularly for more than 30 years and over that time I’ve played a lot of people. One of

its dumb to give away happiness

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It’s DUMB to Give Away Your Happiness

Be wary of handing your choices over to others. How many times have we said, “They” make me so angry? Or “They”

I & R

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Use Your “I & R”

Use your “I & R,” your initiative and resourcefulness.* Initiative: An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins. Resourcefulness:

obstacles of own creation

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Obstacles of Our Own Creation

How many of the problems you face today did you have a hand in creating yesterday? Do you engage in any self-sabotaging

does screaming improve behavior

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Does Screaming Improve Behavior? An Error in Intuition

In the mid-1960s, Daniel Kahneman, a future Nobel Prize winner in 2002 for Economics, lectured to a group of Israeli air force

obliquity

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“Obliquity”: The Long Way Around May Be The Best

The shortest distance between two points may be a straight line, but it may not be the fastest way or the best

we change when we want to

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We Change When We Want To

We change when we want to. The catalyst can be whatever we want it to be. I’m fascinated by human beings, what

dont give in to the wall

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Don’t Give In To The Wall

“The wall” has many forms but in essence it is a belief in limits—your limits, others’ limits, the limits of possibility. I

one thing boldly different

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One Thing Boldly Different Every Day

Lord, I love my routines! I eat at the same place almost every morning. The people there know me and greet me

five ways ordinary people

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Five Ways Ordinary People Create Extraordinary Success

Learn to Combine Skills: It is difficult to develop a world-class skill in one particular area but it’s relatively easy to learn

We See the World As We Are

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We See the World As We Are, We See the World We Expect To See

Our expectations, our outlook on life, our personal norms, powerfully impact the world we see. This theme of self-fulfilling prophecy is one

nullus in verba

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Nullus In Verba

Nullus in verba is Latin for “take nobody’s word for it” and is the motto of the the Royal Society of London.