You are there to do the difficult work. My trainees surprised me the other day. A giant, delicious-looking, mouthwatering, chocolate cake was waiting for me on my desk. I was stumped. Sometimes, you get good surprises like this. Your students are happy with your teaching they are surprising you with a chocolate cake. That you …
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Listen to the Voice in Your Heart Instead of the Judge in Your Head
The judge in your head stands in your way of achieving your dreams. I said yes to an offer that paid twice what I was earning before. I needed the money. But the job felt wrong. I lost my way when I listened to the judge in my head. I was supposed to be an expert on things …
Success Doesn’t Float On The Surface
It’s always under the surface where it’s reserved for good divers. You have an unwritten book that will only come out through intense pressure and heat If you are too afraid to dive in, to take risks, to face challenges, you lack grit. You end up on the surface being so soft that life will chew right …
This Is How You Find The 2 Important Ingredients That Lead To A Meaningful Success
“I think I’m going to leave my job.” You told her. “Wait! What? Why would you leave a job that pays well?”Your friend’s face is tight with worry and confusion. “Because I am not happy.” You try to explain to your friend that even though you earn a good money as a lawyer, lately you …
Action Begets Motivation – Not The Other Way Around
Dreaming, hoping, wishing, waiting to be something someday at some point in life is just a mirage. Taking action is realizing: ·That it is the only way to get the result that you want. · That waiting for ‘feeling like it’ will make us a person who waits for someday that does not exist on …
Every Big Win In Life Lies At The Feet Of A Thousand Smaller Wins That Came Before It
There are a million small moments where we will negotiate with ourselves. We say win or lose. In the words of Lawrence D. Bell, “Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things, and I will show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.” You, my friend, are winning in this …
What Can You Learn From Failure?
Everything. You learn to never give up. It’s not something that you’ve read from a book or it’s not because your friend has told you about it. It has happened to you. Failure. Oops. And now, you are angry and provoked. You want to teach this failure that has happened to you something. You want …