2.3 301 Only execution counts
Matt 5:16 “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
2.2 303 Connection is the opposite of addiction
SETH GODIN Here are seven levers available for anyone (like you) in search of reinvention:
Connect
Be generous
Make art
Acknowledge the lizard
Ship
Fail
Learn
2.1 303 Crucible → spark → block
It’s simple…
Say, “Something great is going to happen to me today!”
Always look on the bright side https://youtu.be/SJUhlRoBL8M?si=ZD373Szeo-gPlkiQ
Seek discomfort https://bit.ly/TW-SeekDiscomfort-Oct2023
Advice from an 80-yr old Avoid sarcastic remarks
1.7 291 Set the narrative aside (pt 12) The beginning of knowledge
“The glory of God is man fully alive.” St Irenaeus
1.6 298 Set the narrative aside (pt 11) Once more into the fray...
Once more into the fray…
Into the last good fight I’ll ever know.
Live and die on this day…
Live and die on this day…
1.5 306 get unstuck from the past
It’s simple…
Say, “Something great is going to happen to me today!”
Always look on the bright side https://youtu.be/SJUhlRoBL8M?si=ZD373Szeo-gPlkiQ
Seek discomfort https://bit.ly/TW-SeekDiscomfort-Oct2023
Advice from an 80-yr old Always accept an outstretched hand
3 simple goals for today
6 important things to get done today
1.4 301 Is it all a game?
If everyone in town comes to your factory and takes a sample, you’re in trouble. But if everyone takes your idea (or an idea that you think is sort of like your idea), you’re onto something.
1.3 290 The IKEA effect
SETH GODIN Hope and expectations
They’re not the same thing.
Hope can fuel us. Hope can be refilled. Hope opens the door to possibility.
Expectations, on the other hand, are a trap. They make us brittle and lead to disappointment.
When we raise our hopes and lower our expectations, we establish a resilient way forward.
DECEMBER 6, 2023
1.1 324 your rock tumbler
Matt 5:16 “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
322 Set the narrative aside (pt 10) The glory of God is man fully alive (Irenaeous)
Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’” John 7:37-39
4.6 324 Set the narrative aside (pt 09) free will? or free won't?
TED Kingdom of Heaven (Cat Imp) https://youtu.be/RRoJey3NBvE?si=l18dzSLZnLPqXvsO
4.4 324 Your Hobson's choices
We pray for those people living on the margins of society, in inhumane life conditions; may they not be overlooked by institutions and never considered of lesser importance.
4.3 339 It's show time!
1. Praising performance
"I understand that analyzing the vast amount of data for our presentation was a difficult and time-consuming task. You did a remarkable job interpreting the results in a way everyone could comprehend."
"I cannot express how much your extra mentoring efforts for the new employees have impacted the entire team. They were able to hit the ground running quickly due to your help during their crucial first three months with the company. The whole team has exceeded its productivity as a result."
4.2 339 Who’s in your study group
Warren Buffett Says He Lives by 3 Leadership Rules for Success
Warren Buffett's timeless nuggets of wisdom on being a great leader.
Make Smart Choices
You only have to do very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Be Around People Smarter Than You
Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.
. Invest in Your Development
Investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. Anything that improves your own talents.