Imagine you are a warrior in battle. You have a shield and a sword at your disposal. When you inevitably find yourself in an altercation with another warrior, you decide to use only your shield and you hold it directly against your body, passively defending every attack. As the other warrior swings his sword at … Continue reading Taking Life As It Comes
Fear does not create solutions. It can, however, create motivation. Fear’s job is to point you away from risk and sometimes you should listen to fear. But you cannot have success or progress of any kind, or a meaningful life for that matter, without taking any risks. As you attempt to improve your life, as … Continue reading Motivational Fear
Worry does nothing to improve the situation about which you are worried. Worry does not help you think more clearly, it does not help you formulate a plan, and it certainly does not help you take decisive action towards a solution for your worry. Worry just keeps you stuck, trapped in a cycle of inaction … Continue reading Misdirected Energy
When the destination ahead is unclear… When the path before us is uncertain… When our burdens feel too cumbersome to bear… When we feel too tired to go on… And rest is not an option… We should focus on our feet. Focus on the next step forward. Do the next right thing. Remain in the … Continue reading Through The Moment
If we are going to follow our hearts and try to live our best life, we have to learn how to say no to things that do not serve this purpose. This is not because we should be selfish or stingy with our time, but because if something is worth doing, it is worth our … Continue reading Saying No To Distractions
