I took a long walk with a friend a few weeks ago. She owns a yoga studio and wants to start promoting herself online. She had a lot of questions about how she should go about it. Whether she…
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There was a lady in line at the coffee shop this morning that yelled at a kid working there. I didn’t hear exactly what was going on but she just yelled at him and stormed out. Two hours later…
A hundred years ago the Dean of Oxford was told that the the oak beams in the dining hall were filled with beetles and they needed to be replaced. They didn’t know where they would get beams of that…
The cab driver tells me that he doesn’t know what he would do without a GPS anymore. Once you’ve used a GPS it’s hard to go back to using your internal compass – your intuition. It’s easier to follow…
Warren Buffet showed his calendar to a business man. To the mans surprise nothing was in it. Warren told him that he spends much of his day reading about all sorts of things. Reading is a form of rapid…
I don’t do any coaching but I think coaching is one of the most powerful things you can do for yourself. There’s a lot of great coaches out there that will pay for themselves. Here’s a video about what…
In the Golden Notebook Doris Lessing writes: “Ideally, what should be said to every child, repeatedly, throughout his or her school life is something like this: ‘You are in the process of being indoctrinated. We have not yet evolved…
Carol Dweck talks about the growth mindset vs. the fixed mindset. Someone with a growth mindset believes that being gifted is overrated. That anyone can be good at anything if they practice enough. They believe in improving their flaws as oppose to…