I keep running headlong into walls. They stop me cold. My face is marred with the scars from years of journeying into, and then over, the walls that keep me from executing on the right and best endeavors. These walls keep me from getting good things done. I have...
Usually when I start some great new initiative, it takes off with a bang, only to die in the middle. Or, perhaps its demise comes closer to the beginning than I care to admit. Based on the essay "The Middle is Where it Dies" - Read the...
The way I feel at present is not the way it really is or the way it will be. The facts of my present — how something feels, my emotional state, the weather, the smaller story of the pressures and distractions of the moment — are pressing on me. But the noise...
Based on the essay "Stuck" by Mark Whitmore. "Soar- to fly above the ground, like an eagle, gliding over the countryside with only the sound of the wind blowing by. No distractions, no minutia, no noise. It’s quiet up here. Gliding on...
Sometimes facts don’t line up with the truth. This may sound like a word game, but bear with me. What I mean is this: How a person feels at a given moment is a fact. The person — be it an employee, shareholder, your...
Sometimes facts don’t line up with the truth. This may sound like a word game, but bear with me. What I mean is this: How a person feels at a given moment is a fact. The person — be it an employee, shareholder, your child or your spouse — indeed feels a...
Adaptability is a two-edged sword. On the one edge, the good edge, we use the ability to adapt to adjust to the hard things we need to do. We can, and do, get used to the new normal of a more difficult, yet more...
Soar- to fly above the ground, like an eagle, gliding over the countryside with only the sound of the wind blowing by. No distractions, no minutia, no noise. It's quiet up here. Gliding on thermals with no effort- wings out, feeling the lift. There is not much that...
A reading from the Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday, August 2, 2023. "We can work anyway" "Indeed, how could exile be an obstacle to a person's own cultivation, or to attaining virtue when no one has ever been cut off from learning or practicing what is needed by...
Take a walk! A reading from The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday. June 21, 2023.
Usually when I start some great new initiative, it takes off with a bang, only to die in the middle. Or, perhaps its demise comes closer to the beginning than I care to admit. The beginning and the end of a project feel great. I love being connected to a bigger...
Today's reading from The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday, April 19, 2023."Our sphere of impulses"Website: https://www.lodestonetruenorth.comWebsite: https://www.bigeasydesk.com (The best co-working space in Northeast Ohio!)LinkedIn Book Club Group:...
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