One of the things that should be clear to everyone after the past couple of years is how important it is to have clarity about your values. If your conception of what is right and what is wrong …
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Perfection Is The Enemy of Completion
As I've gotten older, one of the most important lessons I've learned is that aiming for perfection almost always leaves you with nothing. Dan Sullivan says that you should always aim for 80%, not …
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Being Authentically You
One thing I've learned as I've grown older is how misguided it is to think about being "authentic". When we are at a certain age we think of it as being wrong to not be "authentic"--usually …
Wanting It To All Be Easy
Working on this daily blogging project, I notice that sometimes I arrive at the end of the day feeling tired and just wanting to find something easy and quick to write about. Those are the days I …
How to Get Incredible Value Out of Any Learning Experience
The most important parts of learning are often ignored. If you look at examples of anyone who has excelled at anything, you see someone who is deeply motivated and follows a consistent pattern of …
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Actions Not Identity
It is tempting to try and create self-esteem for yourself through identity games. By seeing the world through a black and white lens of people who belong to the good side or the bad side and telling …