Ever experience that? You did something hard, that you never thought you could, but with hard work and dedication - you pulled it off? What if we started to intentionally put ourselves in those predicaments? An example: I started with a marathon, something I was so scared to do. Then it went to a 50 … Continue reading 710. experiences used to change our beliefs
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709. what something you used to believe in?
Maybe You had this belief, but then something happened - we became more wise, experienced, an occurrence - and that belief ‘suddenly’ changed Maybe even changed to the opposite point of view. For me it was working out, eating healthy… I believed you were a weirdo if you were “into that stuff” And guess what? … Continue reading 709. what something you used to believe in?
706. a system for talking to others
What to talk about with others? How to break the ice with people, a rule of thumb, written in pencil, not set in stone “FORD” Family - talk about their family Occupation - what do they do for a living? Recreation - what do you do for fun? Dreams - what goals are you going … Continue reading 706. a system for talking to others
703. Pruning
Plants need to get pruned in order to flourish Pruning is cutting off parts of a plant to promote new and healthy growth It’s a set back for the plant in the short term, but in the long run the plant flourishes… And what about us? Do we ever give ourselves a ”pruning”? Do we … Continue reading 703. Pruning
702. A practice that’s changed my life
There are really only a few things that we can do every day Reading is one thing that we can do every day. Skip a meal, but don’t ever skip your reading - remember who said that? I started off with just getting interesting books that I WANTED to read, sometimes reading for up to … Continue reading 702. A practice that’s changed my life
701. Simply an opinion
Sometimes we slack We drop the ball It ain’t a bad thing to slack To slack on partying would be a good thing. To slack on our fitness would be a bad thing. If it’s good or bad, that’s for us to decide. Simply an opinion And hopefully, we take our opinions over others, especially … Continue reading 701. Simply an opinion
699. how do we choose which words to use?
Words have power Words are things How do we choose which words to use? Not necessarily normal ordinary situations or conversations - but when something comes up How do we describe that situation? I’m a jack ass I messed up This is a fucking shit show This isn’t going as planned, lets fix it. Some … Continue reading 699. how do we choose which words to use?
698. Pulling teeth
A figure of speech for something that feels like a drag, that’s tough to do Going back and asking that person for the second, third, or fourth time - often Having to be told what to do again and again and again There’s a reason, maybe we’re the problem (probably) Maybe they're the problem (most … Continue reading 698. Pulling teeth
693. small deposits
Appreciation. How much appreciation do we show? I appreciate you When’s the last time we said thank you? Thank you for your help. A little goes a long way Making small deposits.
688. Reasons
There’s a reason for everything To stay healthy To stay safe Be better For my family To leave behind a legacy To see what we can achieve What’s the reason you're doing what you’re doing?