Guard Your Creative Ecosystem
Understand that your ecosystem shapes your mindset. When you are building something meaningful, be deliberate about what you let in. Use the news strategically, not reflexively. Seek out places that ...
6 Aug 2min
Life Isn't Short, It's That We Squander It
Life isn’t short — we simply squander it, trading depth for busyness, presence for performance. The problem was never a shortage of time. It was a shortage of attention paid to what actually matters. ...
5 Aug 2min
It's So Easy to Make Someone Happy
The writer and philosopher Leo Tolstoy observed that "Nothing can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness." In a world full of distraction, be different and...
4 Aug 2min
Fear Hides Behind Every Excuse
You won’t become fearless by avoiding the things that frighten you. You will become fearless by doing them—again and again, until your definition of impossible quietly begins to shift. Every impossi...
3 Aug 3min
Failure Reveals Progress and Heartbreak Delivers Strength
Brilliant leaders turn problems into possibilities and adversity into results. Where victims surrender their power in difficult times, real leaders hold their ground and turn challenges into stepping ...
31 Jul 6min
Select the Path of Most Resistance
Hard becomes easy and easy becomes hard. What I mean by this is that by choosing hard projects and hard books to read and hard workouts to do and hard ambitions to pursue, the struggle will make you s...
30 Jul 3min
Choosing Real Work Is an Act of Courage
When you see your work as your craft, everything sort of changes. Craft requires devotion. It requires repetition, refinement, patience and restraint. Real work is often slow, solitary, and invisible....
29 Jul 3min
Critics Are Just Disappointed Dreamers
If unprepared, the stone-throwing of the critics and cynics can take you down. Use ridicule as fuel to show the world all you’re made of. And what you can accomplish. And the honest nature of your sp...
28 Jul 3min
