The Finders
What does it tell us about the architecture of our psyches that, without our exerting effort or even thinking about it, some voice in our head pipes up to counsel us (and counsel us wisely) on how to do our work and live our lives? Whose voice is it? What software is grinding away, scanning gigabytes, while we, our mainstream selves, are otherwise
... See moreSteven Pressfield • The War of Art
And so, instead of just changing our narratives, we should learn to understand the perspectives that shape them. When we focus on our own stories, we live life as we already know it, but by loosening the grip that stories hold over our lives – by focusing on the perspectives of ourselves and others – we can begin opening ourselves up to other possi... See more
Karen Simecek • Your life is not a story: why narrative thinking holds you back | Psyche Ideas
Linking your intentions to your sense of identity
Dr Julie Smith • Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?: The Sunday Times bestseller, with over 1 million copies sold
Human beings have a collection of intrinsic motivators that, when you tap into them, drive a more meaningful level of action. Things like: Growth, the desire to improve and constantly get better Curiosity, the desire to discover new things Mastery, the desire to learn and become excellent at something Adventure, the desire to be challenged and expl
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