Posts Tagged with "honesty"
A Question To Ask Yourself Right Now
What is the next step you can take? A single question, with a lot of power behind it. I’m going to ask you to do one thing right now: Sit back, close your eyes and envision how you want your life to be. Give it a minute and really imagine it, in as much detail [...]
Continue reading...Why You should Not Fake It until you Make It
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
How often have you heard the line “Fake it until you make it”? It’s a very common phrase used to create confidence and to make others perceive you as something you’re not. A better version of you or something. And now don’t get me started on what “better” is. And that is exactly my problem [...]
Continue reading...On Authenticity, what are your claims?
Thursday, July 23, 2009
I don’t know where I’ve read it exactly (might have been Seth’s purple cow but I’m not sure) but on the Internet if people perceive you to be an expert in something, you are an expert. Somehow I find this very dangerous, I’ve been blogging on several topics over the past months and already I [...]
Continue reading...Truly learning or just reinforcing current beliefs
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Yesterday a tweet came along in my screen I really would like to share with you: Amazing how often when we think we’re learning, we’re really not. We’re just seeking evidence to reinforce our current beliefs – Jonathan Mead I would like to follow this quote with another one that I’ve taken from someone I [...]
Continue reading...What all the “Get Rich” Blogs don’t tell you but what you should know
Monday, May 18, 2009
You there, sitting at your screen, looking at this text. What the hell are you doing, staring at a screen and reading this text. As if the act of reading by itself will change your life. All those self help, personal growth and success instantly blogs are lying to you. Zen habits? Useless! Blogmastermind? Don’t [...]
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