The Problem With Most Politicians
What if politicians got fired for lying? Would we have any left? I think this is the problem with most politicians. They aren’t held to account, even at election time.
Why Is Delayed Gratification So Important?
If I had to name one skill that correlates with success it would be the ability to delay gratification. Why is delayed gratification so important?
How to Get More Willpower? Try THIS
Clients ask me how to get more willpower and I usually tell them willpower is a myth. It’s motivation we’re looking for.
Yes, Success Can Be THIS Simple
How many of us spend countless days, if not years, of our lives feeding ourselves a constant diet of negative self-talk?
The One Surprising Secret Keeping You From Your Goals
I’ve been writing on the theme of how to reach goals. In my work helping clients reach theirs, I’ve come to realize that what we think we want isn’t really what we want.
Facts, Opinions & The Surprising Secret to a Happy Life
I have long believed that the first secret to a happy life is to accept that whatever we believe to be true, regardless of how deeply we are committed to that belief, is nothing more than our opinion. While it may be shared by many others, it remains our opinion and will be strongly opposed by those who think otherwise.
How To Boost Your Confidence Now
Whenever anyone asks me about boosting confidence, my advice is something they never expect. But then, my definition of confidence is unexpected too.
Living in the Past is Useless. Try this instead.
We can’t wish for the past. But that certainly isn’t stopping many people from doing just that during this difficult era. On three separate occasions recently, I spoke with people who witnessed a near-identical scenario unfold in their workplace.
How To Read More Books
Reading has an enormous effect on life outcomes. Literacy (which comprises more than just reading) has a larger effect on income and employment level than any other factor.
How to Stay Optimistic
These are, to use an increasingly tired cliché, unprecedented times. How to stay optimistic has gone from a temporary challenge to genuine crisis for many people. However, for most of us, how to stay optimistic in the face of adversity is something well within our control.