If you want to let go of something, build something new. If you don’t understand, ask. If you don’t like something, say so. If you want to change, start small. If you want something, ask for it. If you love someone, tell them. (Book: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – Brianna...
Redefine “happiness” not as something you experience when you get what you want, but something you feel when you have something meaningful to work toward each day. (Book: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – Brianna Wiest) Life will throw everything but the kitchen sink in your path, and then it will...
Do more. If you have time to be regularly consumed by irrational, spiraling thoughts, you need more to focus on, more to work toward, more to suffer for. Make sure you’re living more than you’re thinking about living. (Book: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – Brianna Wiest) “Attitudes are more important...
Recognize that there’s a correlation between worry and creativity. It’s the most basic aspect of human evolution—the more we fear something, the more creative we are in creating solutions to adapt to the alternative. (Book: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – Brianna Wiest) Finally he asked the old man why he...
Don’t confuse a broken dream with a broken future. Don’t confuse a broken heart for a broken life.(Book: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – Brianna Wiest) Slow down, for whatever you really want will be there when you get there if you work toward it without stress, without pressing.(Book: The Power...
Trying to change how you feel is like finding a road sign that points in the opposite direction of where you had intended to go and getting out to try to turn the sign, rather than your course of action.(Book: 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – Brianna Wiest) So if you...
If you don’t know yet what you should work on, the most important thing is to figure it out.(Book: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant – Eric Jorgenson, Jack Butcher, and Tim Ferriss) You only lose energy when life becomes dull in your mind. Your mind gets bored and therefore tired doing nothing. You don’t have to...
Happiness, love, and passion…aren’t things you find—they’re choices you make.(Book: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant – Eric Jorgenson, Jack Butcher, and Tim Ferriss) If your business depends on you, you don’t own a business—you have a job. And it’s the worst job in the world because you’re working for a lunatic!(Book: The E-Myth – Michael E....
Most first drafts can be cut by 50 percent without losing any information or losing the author’s voice. (Book: On Writing Well – William Zinsser) Business is a place where everything we know how to do is tested by what we don’t know how to do, and that the conflict between the two is what creates...
No matter how successful we are in life, when we die, none of us will be declared the winner of life.(Book: The Infinite Game – Simon Sink) Do not ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come...