Day 12 – Self as System
The concept of viewing yourself as a system has dramatically improved my capacity to handle the various challenges and stressors in my life. In accomplishing
The 365 Commitment is a simple formula that I use to keep my life on track. This has ended up being a daily writing that I produce each day during my latest personal transformation.
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The concept of viewing yourself as a system has dramatically improved my capacity to handle the various challenges and stressors in my life. In accomplishing
WOOP (Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan) thinking was developed by Gabriele Oettingen, a professor of psychology at New York University and the University of Hamburg. Oettingen
Starting a life-changing commitment requires a key ingredient: the drive to do something extraordinary. Visualizing your epic achievement is crucial—it provides the motivation to push
You will never keep and maintain a life-changing commitment unless you have a strong foundation. I am borrowing this idea from one of Jesus’ famous
If you are trying to keep a commitment to start making the journey toward lifelong change, then by the second week, you are already beginning
The most problematic habit you will form is the ability to incrementally improve something every day without finishing it. This is the skill that I
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Today marks Day 365 of my latest 365 Commitment. This is roughly the sixth time I have done a “365 Commitment.” The exercise is relatively
The older I have gotten, the more I have come to the realization that human effectiveness is nothing more than boiling our ambitious goals down
When I was a young boy, my Grandfather would go fishing a lot. He would come home on Friday night after work, come in and
Have you ever had a sudden bought of irritability that seemingly comes from nowhere? Everything seems fine on the surface and then someone asks you
I have written on this topic many times, but no matter how much I think about this I cannot seem to convince myself to really
No matter how much motivation you get one morning, you are just never going to solve anything of significance in one day. You are never
A few days ago I had to go fix a leak in my sprinkler system. After inspecting the problem I realized that I needed a
I have a habit of looking for complicated causal factors in why something is not working well. I do this in both life and business.
Tunnel vision has a negative connotation. Perhaps that has merit. After all, when you have a narrowed perspective, you have the potential to ignore or