It is important to cultivate the inner values of patience, tolerance, forgiveness, contentment, and self-discipline. These inner values help us to remain calm and composed in difficult situations and to be free from the negative emotions of anger, jealousy and hatred.
Being a critical thinker is about more than challenging other people's assumptions. It also requires you to rethink your own views.
The top 22 ideas about life, work, and well-being that you enjoyed rethinking with me in 2022...
Time in meetings has more than tripled since Feb 2020. Nearly a third of meetings are unnecessary—wasting $25M a year for every 1k people.
There are 4 reasons to meet: to decide, learn, bond, and do. If it doesn't serve one of those purposes, cancel it.
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We all seek status. Part of maturity is evolving how we pursue it.
1. Materialism: respect me for the possessions I own
2. Mastery: respect me for the excellence I achieve
3. Morality: respect me for the virtues I embody
4. Wisdom: the highest form of respect is self-respect
3 Simple Rules in Life
1. If you do not go after what you want, you will never have it.
2. If you don't ask, the answer will always be NO.
3. If you do not step forward, you will always be in the same place.