Finding your Zone of Genius
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Finding your Zone of Genius
luck is the echo of effort
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Creating a mood board to shape your vision for the future:
Spend an hour tonight and take a series of images that represent the person you want to be in a few years and make it the background of your phone, print it out and look at it repeatedly, and watch your life change
This, I believe, is the great Western truth: that each of us is a completely unique creature and that, if we are ever to give any gift to the world, it will have to come out of our own experience and fulfillment of our own potentialities, not someone else’s
- Joseph Campbell
- Joseph Campbell
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“But the Greeks and the Romans both believed in the idea of an external daemon of creativity—a sort of house elf, if you will, who lived within the walls of your home and who sometimes aided you in your labors. The Romans had a specific term for that helpful house elf. They called it your genius—your guardian deity, the conduit of your inspiration.... See more
Personal Voice Workbook
Discover and embrace the power of your voice. This workbook guides you through exercises to uncover your true self and overcome the barriers that silence you.
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What should you do if you're young and ambitious but don't know what to work on? What you should not do is drift along passively, assuming the problem will solve itself. You need to take action. But there is no systematic procedure you can follow. When you read biographies of people who've done great work, it's remarkable how much luck is involved.... See more