MondayMotivator

Chungliang Al Huang, the Taiwanese philosopher, dancer, performing artist, tai chi master and educator, said something that has stuck with me. "Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz, something they are using to get around...

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Neil Peart was the drummer for Rush. He was also a writer and a thinker. One of his most quoted lines is this: "If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice." I like it because it's...

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"When we feel stuck, going nowhere, even starting to slip backward, we may actually be backing up to get a running start." - Dan Millman When I read that, I pictured a sprinter. He doesn't begin with his feet already...

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I’m going to be straight with you about where I stand. I think most people are decent. I think responsibility beats entitlement. I think freedom comes with duty. And I think the values and institutions we have inherited are worth...

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Over the last few years, I’ve been working on a project I could only complete one week at a time. Week by week, I have been going back through the book I wrote with Charles Donoghue, Light Your Own Fire,...

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I was listening to a podcast recently. The guest was talking about investing. And he said something that stuck. We only see the whale when it surfaces. But it's swimming all the time. Think about that for a moment. The...

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Your future belongs to you. Not your family. Not your friends. Not the people around you who mean well but sometimes hold you back without knowing it. They can only decide their own future. Yours is yours alone. And it...

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When people say, “it can’t be done,” it is usually because they cannot picture themselves doing it. Ignore them. If humanity had listened to every “can’t do” voice, Mount Everest would never have been climbed, no one would have landed...

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There is no doubt that other people influence us. And there is a psychological law that makes people react to the attitudes and actions of others. We also tend to live up to or live down to the opinions people...

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Mankind has achieved extraordinary growth in material things. We build faster, move quicker, and have access to more than ever before. But in the area of inner spirituality, we can be stunted. You can have human confidence - skills, knowledge...

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