Category: Discipline

6 post-it notes arranged in a star shape. A blue one says "growth mindset", a yellow one says "goal setting", a white one says "personal development", a pink one says "positive thinking", a green one says "good habits", and an orange one says "self discipline"

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Do You Have Akrasia?

Akrasia (ἀκρασία) is from Ancient Greece and refers to a “lack of self-control” or a tendency to “act against one’s better judgment.”

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Your Life Is Your Delivery System

Every day you ship a product called You: your energy, clarity, focus, presence, and standards. The question becomes: how reliable is your

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The Joyous Release of Measured Caring

I care. I care deeply about delivering quality to my Customers, service excellence day in and day out. I want to be

The path is interrupted by uncertainty. Uncertainty, threat and danger. Resolve the problem before continuing your journey. Bring a gap.

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The Positive Power of Negative Capability

Negative capability is the capacity to tolerate ambiguity and contradiction—to dwell in not-knowing—without rushing to impose logic, closure, or certainty. It’s an

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The Allure of Pseudo-Problems

Pseudo-Problems are distractions or side issues to the real challenge, but they are often less frightening. Confronting the true Goliath before us

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To Outplay the Field, You Must Outlearn the Field

Just as failure is rarely the result of a single cause, so too is success dependent upon good outcomes, often small ones,

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First Room on the Right

There was a point early in my life when I knew I had internal issues I needed to face, that I had

A sign with an arrow pointing to the left that says "old habits" and an arrow pointing to the right that says "change"

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All too Many Never PiP

Oh, we humans! We are not thinking creatures with emotions, we are emotional beings who (occasionally) think. One result is that we

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Resilience is a Learnable Skill Set

Folks, I do my best to plan ahead, to live smart and avoid dumb, to sidestep as many of life’s pitfalls and

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Which Do You Believe in Most: The Goal? Or the Obstacle?

What we focus on expands, thoughts held in mind attract in kind, and energy flows where attention goes. Where are your thoughts

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Are You Brave?

I’m not asking about charging a machinegun nest in WWII… I’m speaking about emotional courage. Do you have the internal fortitude to