3-2-1: On living with lightness, the root cause of sin, and how to compete without losing yourself
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3-2-1: On living with lightness, the root cause of sin, and how to compete without losing yourself
While the emotional undercurrents of self-doubt can serve the art, they can also interfere with the creative process. Beginning a work, completing a work, and sharing a work—these are key moments where many of us become stuck. How do we move forward, considering the stories we tell ourselves? One of the best strategies is to lower the stakes.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
To achieve an extraordinary result you must choose what matters most and give it all the time it demands. This requires getting extremely out of balance in relation to all other work issues, with only infrequent counterbalancing to address them. In your personal world, awareness is the essential ingredient. Awareness of your spirit and body, awaren
... See moreGary Keller, Jay Papasan • The ONE Thing
"Big wins tend to be accompanied by some combination of bigger decisions, more uncertainty, and greater risk.
If you want to play at a higher level, you need to be comfortable with greater swings of highs and lows: mentally, emotionally, financially.
You can avoid the swings, but you might be forced to play at a lower level."
If you want to play at a higher level, you need to be comfortable with greater swings of highs and lows: mentally, emotionally, financially.
You can avoid the swings, but you might be forced to play at a lower level."
3-2-1: Two rules for life, the power of reputation, and the peace of wild things
Harmonious passion is taking joy in a process rather than feeling pressure to achieve an outcome.