Giving my best all the time with a positive attitude There’s a difference between giving your best vs half ass-ing something And is it all the time or some of the time? Are you doing it while acting like an asshole or with pleasure? Giving our best all the time with a positive attitude - … Continue reading 994. An affirmation for the ages
993. Which One?
Sometimes it’s better to go Chop the forest down Other times it's better to think Is this the right forest? Are we chopping in the right area? Are we being the most efficient?
992. Scraping barnacles
How many times has someone given you an opinion and you didn’t ask for it? Or they give you advice but they never did what you’re trying to do? Opinions usually come in the form of criticism too. In the book Think and Grow Rich, Hill talks about how opinions and criticism should be … Continue reading 992. Scraping barnacles
991. Who knows?
How many things are done behind our backs that we don’t know about? That’s the thing, we don’t know because we don’t know about it… Maybe it’s 10, 10,000 whatever - who cares? Keep on livin'
990. Perspective
My mind says no but my body says yes My mind says yes but my body says no Both can either be good or bad depending on the situation Perspective
989. Third-degree decisions
A concept for us to think ahead. Here’s an example: Rent control sounds like a good idea for the people right? A solution to the problem of increasing rents. “No landlord can raise rents past 1,500 per month” Great. What about repairs to the property though? The cost of goods continues to go up, The … Continue reading 989. Third-degree decisions
988. Mystique
Mystique is a small but powerful force that makes things appear to be a lot more attractive than they actually are. See, there’s a difference between liking the idea of something and actually liking the action of something Like the idea of flipping real estate, what about if the market changes? Or does your contractor … Continue reading 988. Mystique
987. How do you deal with the highs and lows?
Feeling grateful to be alive Anxious for the big day Relieved to make it through Highs and lows How do we deal with it? By learning to control how we respond to our emotions vs. reacting to them. See, people try to avoid emotions. That’s a problem because emotions guide us. What separates people isn’t … Continue reading 987. How do you deal with the highs and lows?
986. What we used to do
Maybe we used to be able to do 100 pull-ups in a set Or we used to run Used to pound beers But then we fell off… Maybe not slack, but just did other things What happens when we go back to our “used to” thing though We usually push it too hard or do … Continue reading 986. What we used to do
985. It’s all we have
There is nothing else I can do but perform We put all our time into our training, job, or our life's work... gave it everything we got And then we live for the moment this moment. Because it is all we have. When we train, we train. just like when we do the dishes, walk … Continue reading 985. It’s all we have
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