Tribe of Mentors – Quote 1
*What would this look like if it were easy?* is such a lovely and deceptively leveraged question. It’s easy to...
Steal Like an Artist – Quote 1
It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past....
The Let Them Theory – Quote 6
The truth is, other people hold no real power over you unless you give it to them. — Author: Mel...
Living Sober – Quote 9
Through Alcoholics Anonymous, we have found a drug-free way of life which, to us, is far more satisfying than any...
The Daily Stoic – Quote 46
Turning his eyes earthward, he sees how comically small even the richest people, the biggest estates, and entire empires look...
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind – Quote 1
Three important revolutions shaped the course of history: the Cognitive Revolution kick-started history about 70,000 years ago. The Agricultural Revolution...
Discourses and Selected Writings – Quote 1
Details of Epictetus’ life are sketchy; the Discourses themselves are our richest source of information. We can only make an...
Thinking, Fast and Slow – Quote 1
We know, more or less, what we mean when we use a word such as democracy or beauty and the...
AA Daily Reflections – Quote 1
Always have “an attitude of gratitude”—that gratitude was the basic ingredient of humility, that humility was the basic ingredient of...
Touchstones – Daily Meditations for Men – Quote 1
In my daily spiritual life, I often become absorbed in my emotions and stress. My perspective gets skewed “by the...
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials Into Triumph – Quote 47
In every situation, we can Always prepare ourselves for more difficult times. Always accept what we’re unable to change. Always...
Discipline Is Destiny – Quote 12
In a world of abundance, each of us must wrestle with our desires, our urges, as well as the timeless...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Quote 2
The inside-out approach says that private victories precede public victories, that making and keeping promises to ourselves precedes making and...
Listen, Engage, Respond – Quote 4
Your ultimate goal should be to give people what they need, not what you want them to have. It’s about...
Buddhism for Beginners – Quote 1
I believe that spiritual practice is more about holding questions than finding answers. — Author: Thubten Chodron Book: Buddhism for...
Co-Intelligence – Quote 1
AI can help generate ideas, write business plans, turn those business plans into poems (not that there is a lot...
Simply Managing – Quote 1
we are now overled and undermanaged. Instead of distinguishing leaders from managers, we should be seeing managers as leaders, and...
Meditations – Quote 1
You could have said of him (as they say of Socrates) that he knew how to enjoy and abstain from...
Superagency – Quote 1
Through addictive design practices and an arsenal of attention-hijacking techniques, it asserts, companies like Alphabet (aka Google) and Meta have...
Uptime – Quote 1
When your intention matches your action, it’s productive. — Author: Laura Mae Martin Book: Uptime
Man’s Search for Meaning – Quote 1
Terrible as it was, his experience in Auschwitz reinforced what was already one of his key ideas: Life is not...
Drop the Rock: Removing Character Defects – Steps Six and Seven – Quote 186
So I stop building walls, make decisions, and act as if I want to be happy, serene, and sane, and...
Drop the Rock–the Ripple Effect – Quote 16
Step Ten provides a doorway—a new dimension—for working Steps Six and Seven more deeply and profoundly. Over time, we discover...
Courage Is Calling – Quote #148
No one is saying they can’t eventually beat you, only that surrender is a choice. Quitting on your cause—that’s on...