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Wanting reality to be different doesn't change it. Responding to it does. The universe does not respond to what we need. It only responds to how we act…
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Personal Experiences
Our personal experiences make up 0.0001% of the world but 99% of how we think the world works. Our personal experiences are all we can rely on when…
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Offended
Being offended is not a good measure of evidence. Just because we feel attacked or threatened in what we believe, this doesn’t mean we're right. It just…
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Intentional
Be intentional or follow blindly. If you don't intentionally question and re-define your goals, values and beliefs, you'll just chase after and adopt…
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Mind
Your life doesn’t get any better than your mind is. You spend 24 hours each day inside your own head. The quality of our thoughts largely determines the…
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Willpower
Environment beats willpower. Fighting environmental triggers is a lot more effortful and a lot less promising than avoiding these triggers in the first…
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Constraints
Constraints give our life shape. The paradox of choice is so powerful that the freedom we gain by more options often completely removes knowing what to…
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Interaction
Interaction beats action. Taking action fuels any form of progress. However, in an interconnected world, only solving problems together unleashes our…
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Regret
Discipline weighs ounces, regret weighs tons. Asking "what if" can eat up our souls a lot more than facing and fixing the consequences of failing at…
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Solution
You are the solution to your own problems. Only if you claim responsibility for solving the challenges in your life will you be able to generate good…
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