"If you let motivation dictate your actions, inertia conspires to keep you in place.
Action creates progress. Progress creates momentum. Momentum creates motivation."
— @farnamstreet newsletter today!
https://t.co/PW9H8A9SPT
"Taking the first step seems impossible when the gap between now and your desired outcome seems large."
A very important "Tiny Thought" in the @farnamstreet newsletter this week.
https://t.co/QoyLhDY8EU
"The most practical skill in life is learning to do things when you don’t feel like doing them. Anyone can do it when it’s easy, but most people drop out the minute easy stops."
A tiny thought in @farnamstreet Brain Food
https://t.co/PdijJ2fw17
"Thinking in decades avoids a lot of bad behavior.
If you think about relationships lasting decades, you'll often handle the current moment differently. This works for co-workers, partners, customers, friends, etc.
Think twice before you interrupt time."
— @shaneparrish
"When you see someone doing something that doesn’t make sense to you, ask yourself what the world would have to look like to you for those actions to make sense."
— @shaneparrish
"A simple question you can ask yourself that often changes behavior:
Is what I'm about to do a step toward or away from what's important?"
— @shaneparrish
"There is always something you can do to improve your position."
This Tiny Thought in the @farnamstreet newsletter on how to position yourself is worth reading.
https://t.co/ePBkRbeZyl
"We unconsciously rearrange the world into arbitrary hierarchies to make sense of the world, maintain our beliefs, and feel better."
A Tiny Thought worth reading in the @farnamstreet weekly newsletter full of timeless ideas and insights.
https://t.co/AxF95WY9ZD
"The wisdom of tomorrow-self is this: Focus on one thing you can do today to make tomorrow easier. Repeat."
A Tiny Thought worth reading in the @farnamstreet weekly newsletter
https://t.co/R7PqLqBCFz
"A lot of people get stuck negotiating with themselves. A little voice in their head says, “I don’t feel like doing this right now, let’s do it later.”��The minute you entertain that thought, it’s over."
A Tiny Thought worth reading https://t.co/VQHGLMJJUX
"What's most efficient at the moment is rarely the most effective in the end."
A Tiny Thought worth reading in the @farnamstreet Brain Food Newsletter
https://t.co/tUC7heuigG