Even when we have good intentions, we sometimes fall back into the state of complaining. And the sneaky thing is that we don't even realize it anymore. I remembered sitting in my car in a small business park in a Parisian suburb, waiting for my next appointment more than twenty years ago. You … [Read more...] about How A Simple Habit Helped Me Go From Salesman To Executive.
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If you can learn, you can do everything. How to protect the focus on the progression state?
When was the last time you started to learn something new that you really wanted to do? Were you in a state of excitement? Recently, I started to learn chess as an adult. I knew of the game, but I never learned it. I thought it was too complicated. Under the impulse of my eleven-year son, I … [Read more...] about If you can learn, you can do everything. How to protect the focus on the progression state?
If you can learn, you can do everything. Your personal growth laboratory.
But how do we learn, or do we really learn? When we repeat the same things unconsciously every day, do we really learn? If I like to play chess and play every day, I'm using only a tiny portion of my ability. I'm staying in my comfort … [Read more...] about If you can learn, you can do everything. Your personal growth laboratory.
How to make it a habit? Get disciplined first, fall in love later.
Often, valuable activities are disguised. At first, they look painful - and they are. Short-term pain, long-term pleasure. So you usually have to force yourself to go one step further. But then you always feel better. And to progress we know that we need to be disciplined. We need to go … [Read more...] about How to make it a habit? Get disciplined first, fall in love later.
How to develop the habit of creating ideas?
Creativity and discipline are sometimes seen as incompatible. You're either a creative person and you create when the inspiration comes, or you're a disciplined person and you execute daily, you make a process and ignore the emotions. But should we be one thing or the other? What if you put … [Read more...] about How to develop the habit of creating ideas?