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Showing your gratitude is one of the best things you can do for yourself and others. Thinking about the people and things we are grateful for makes us feel happier. There has been a lot of scientific research about gratitude, and the results show...
Do you procrastinate sometimes? I do! I procrastinate so much that it’s probably the most important limitation I have in my professional life. Procrastination has been with mankind for thousands of years. We just can’t seem to get a handle on it. One of...
Big Think Interview with Tal Ben-Shahar (29:23) Positive psychology is the scientific study of “what makes life most worth living”, or “positive human functioning and flourishing that include the biological, personal, relational, institutional, cultural, and global dimensions of life”. Positive psychology is concerned...
Do you want to improve your mental self? More willpower Clarity of thought Faster thinking and idea generation You need these qualities to get better results if you work with your head. But you need to train for that. Everybody understands that to bench...
Self-confidence is one of the most important skills you can have. Believe in yourself! As Henry Ford put it: If you think you can do it, or you think you can’t do it, You are right. As the Athletic Director and head coach of...
Are you wasting time on things that prevent you from achieving your goals? I know, I am. Sometimes you need to relax and do the activities that seem to others as a waste of time. Playing Counter Strike after a 10-hour work day is...
Do you sometimes procrastinate on tasks that are important to you? You are not alone! Most people do! Beat your procrastination and you will be unstoppable. Procrastination is in all of us and your ability to deal with it will put you on the...
Personal financial emergency fund keeps you afloat when something happens. What happens when you lose your income for 6 months? You need to secure enough personal financial emergency funds to get through negative events in your life. Always save something for a rainy day....
There’s a new best book about how to build good habits and get rid of the bad ones. These two books about changing habits are probably the most important you need to get started. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good...
Self-talk is the way we talk to ourselves in our mind. We are pretty mean to ourselves. Let’s figure out how to beat negative self-talk. But what is negative self-talk? Everybody uses some self-talk to consider ideas, make decisions, and react to events. Becoming aware...
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