If you do what everyone else does, you’ll get what everyone else is getting. Which is, guess what, average. It’s so simple, but there’s so many people seeing it yet not acting upon it. Not acting. Waiting to act. Not acting often feels like you’re not making a decision (yet). You’re …
What’s the gain? Is a relevant question when you consider an upgrade. When your basis need is satisfied, upgrades become more incremental every time. Buying a business class ticket on a short flight isn’t necessary. Or a robot vacuum cleaner. When you upgrade, try to upgrade smart. We’re very emotional …
A perfect moment for something; writing a book, having a baby, buying a house, asking him out, making a career step, founding a business, that moment doesn’t exist. It’s a trick. It’s the friendly and compassionate words from ourselves and our loved ones, that you don’t need to do it. …
When there’s something big and ugly between the teeth of your interlocutor, you’ll likely say that immediately or not. It’s nearly impossible to say something about it, 45 minutes in the conversation. You just socially ‘can’t say it’ anymore after some time… The window closed. The same goes for things …
We were buying a positive parenting workshop recently, and I couldn’t happen to notice the free upgrade from silver to gold package… There were 3 products: bronze, silver, gold. With of course bronze the least features and gold the most. But bronze offered a free upgrade to silver and silver …
The consistent person does the things in the same way. Tells the same story. Buys at the same store. Doesn’t rethink often. Knows why he does what he does. The committed person goes for it. Wants more. Demands intense. Devotes energy. Time. Space. But often commitment comes at a price. …
Dreaming and making dreams come true. What an awesome life.
When vaccines were invented over 100 years ago, there were no phase 1, 2 or 3 trials. There was just a man with an idea and people desperate enough to volunteer to put crap into their body with a needle. We commonly died of pox, polio and mumps. When WO1 …
I had the chance to hang up a mirror closet above the toilet in the bathroom recently. Now, when I visit the toilet and look at myself, it’s if as this thing was always there already. Some new things immediately feel like they were always there. A warm feeling like …
We don’t wake up 40 pounds heavier than yesterday. It requires putting too much stuff in your mouth for lots and lots of days. It didn’t happen by accident, nor did it happen overnight. We don’t wake up being an Olympic medalist. It requires falling in love with training. Hours …