Tag: personal growth
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The Limits of our vision
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
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Seeking the greater happiness
”If by giving up a lesser happiness a greater happiness could be found, a wise person will renounce the lesser for the sake of the greater.” Joseph Goldstein, quoting from Dhammapada There are many habitual things we do to occupy our time which only make us mildly happy. We know there are things out there…
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Inertia is a powerful thing
It’s easy to keep moving in the same direction. Inertia is a powerful force. Year on year we keep doing that same things. The status quo wins as it’s too painful to change. But isn’t it more painful not to change? Chances are, 12 months from now, we will still be in much the same…
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The discomfort of growth
“The discomfort of growth is always so much more valuable than the illusion of safety.”
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Some reflections for a milestone birthday
Which mountain are you climbing? And is it still the right one?
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Break the goal down
If you can’t bring yourself to take action on your goal, then maybe break it down into smaller chunks.
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Creating vs consuming information
What you create is what really changes things. Not some random insight you read online.
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Practice over analysis
“There are secrets to our world that only practice can reveal, and no opinion or analysis will ever capture in full.”