Nirvana: to become enlightened. Nirvana is believed to be attainable only with the elimination of all greed, hatred, and ignorance within a person. Nirvana signifies the end of the cycle of death and rebirth. Enlightenment: showing understanding and wisdom in dealing with others So to reach nirvana we have to become enlightened Is that a … Continue reading 1005. Nirvana
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1003. The comfort zone, and it’s not getting us anywhere.
Getting that safe job and going to that safe college and minimizing as much risk as possible is comfortable…. Is that how we get ahead? Is that how we design our own lifestyle? Is that how we get wealthy? We know it’s not. The safe, comfortable way will lead us to a perfectly normal and … Continue reading 1003. The comfort zone, and it’s not getting us anywhere.
999. points of consideration
Sometimes things work out Other times they don’t So what? Why do things always have to go our way ? Most of the time too, we signed up for whatever didn’t go out way We went into this field of work knowing there will be highs and lows We went out to the bar knowing … Continue reading 999. points of consideration
998. what’s your end goal?
Ever set a goal? Sometimes we hit the mark. Sometimes we miss it. Best case? as we start to learn more and do better, we hit goals more and more and miss them less and less. This isn’t new news, having our goals written down helps us know where we are going And if we … Continue reading 998. what’s your end goal?
997. What happens when the oar breaks?
What happens when the oar breaks? Imagine you're out on your canoe, in a calm river, enjoying life All of a sudden your oar breaks… (The oar is a pole with a flat blade used to steer boats through water. It's how the people in the boat can make the boat go faster or slow … Continue reading 997. What happens when the oar breaks?
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
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
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?
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