Trying is Being
A while ago I watched Disney’s “Inside Out” after hearing Yuval Noah Harari mention it in an interview on local television as a surprising way to look at…
Or: How to feel good about being you. Values are a matter of what guides you through every day, every task, every encounter with another human being. Richard…
You struggle because you care In your struggles, you can find your values. They hold the key to what it is you find meaningful in life. The mental…
No matter how motivated and optimistic you are: to successfully fly solo and be independent, you need a support structure of people to help you succeed and learn…
Having a One Major Goal to work towards is great and all, but that can only be achieved if you can keep this current pace up long enough.…
Without a clear direction for your life and business as an entrepreneur, it is very easy to work towards short-term results without long-term vision. Such goals are often…
Books focussed on self improvement rarely deliver what the cover promises. This two-part series explores why self help books don’t work and often fail to make a dent…
“I am a perfectionist” is often worn as a badge of honor. Perfectionism as a virtue. But while striving for perfection is admirable, true perfectionism is not. Statements…
While browsing through my digital Evernote archive (aka my Backup Brain), I noticed a quote from a 1991 speech by Brian Dyson, then CEO of Coca Cola. He…
Recently I received an e-mail from José. Some time ago I was able to help her untangle the mental knot in which she was entangled. The positive change…