How to Conquer Resistance It’s normal to feel resistance to life changes. The more important the change, the greater the resistance. Quitting drinking or smoking – huge resistance. Showing up to the gym for the first time – huge resistance. Adopting a new diet...
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All-Time Cure For Writer’s Block
All-Time Cure For Writer's Block Have writer’s block? No, you don’t. Use this trick and never have writer’s block again: Sit down with a pen and paper and write for 20 minutes — pure stream of consciousness. Whatever thoughts come into your head, write them...
The Hero’s Mindset
The Hero's Mindset Why no one cares about your stories, and how to fix it. ‘’Nobody cares about your story until you’re successful.’’ I read that quote yesterday from someone whose opinion I respect, and it punched me right in the face. It...
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips Preface I started playing the guitar when I was 33 years old to fulfill a lifelong dream. The journey started when I walked into Guitar Center and bought a $150 Yamaha acoustic guitar - along with a...
What Does It Mean To Be A Genius?
What Does It Mean To Be A Genius? Curiosity is what drives genius. You follow your curiosity, and if you keep going for long enough, you find genius. I estimate that it’s about 10,000 hours of work for 5 minutes of genius, give or take. Geniuses...
What Does It Mean to Be A Professional?
What Does It Mean to Be A Professional? This question is meaningful to me because I take my hobbies seriously. If I had my way, I would spend all my time on my hobbies and absolutely zero time on my ''job.'' But there's a catch. When you do your...






