Are You Pursuing the WRONG Goals? (Intrinsic VS. Extrinsic Goals)
Unless you’re some enlightened human being, it’s fair to say that you are trying to achieve certain goals in your future. Maybe you’re trying to get a promotion at your job or you’re looking to get a better job altogether. Maybe you’d like to start your own business. Maybe you want to lose weight or gain […]
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Relentless by Tim Grover (Book Summary)
“Tim Grover knows more than anyone about the mental side of sports. This book is the blueprint for discovering what you are capable of achieving, getting results you never imagined, reaching the highest level of success – and then going even higher.”- Kobe Bryant Tim Grover is an absolute legend. If you’ve never heard of him, […]
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Give and Take by Adam Grant (Book Summary)
“Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we can, or contribute value without worrying about what we receive in return?”- Adam Grant, Give and Take You probably know that hard work, passion, luck, and talent all play a […]
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Science Says: You Need a Vision for the Future
Great people, it seems, have a clear vision for their future. John F. Kennedy famously dreamed of putting a man on the moon. Eleanor Roosevelt had a vision of a world of equal opportunity for women and minorities. Nelson Mandela had a vision for the eradication of racism and for the establishment of a constitutional democracy […]
Continue readingHow to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie (Book Summary + PDF)
How to Win Friends and Influence People was first written by Dale Carnegie in 1937. Since then it has sold over 15 million copies and become one of the most successful and influential business books of all time. He wrote the book because he found out that the ability to communicate and deal with people properly […]
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The Success Principles by Jack Canfield (Summary + PDF)
“How to get from where you are to where you want to go. This is not a book of good ideas. This is a book of timeless principles used by successful men and women throughout history. I have studied these success principles for over 30 years and have applied them to my own life. The […]
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‘The Magic of Thinking Big’ by David J. Schwartz Book Summary (+ Free PDF)
“Success is determined not so much by the size of one’s brain as it is by the size of one’s thinking.Case history after case history proved that the size of bank accounts, the size of happiness accounts, and the size of one’s general satisfaction account is dependent on the size of one’s thinking. There is […]
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Thanks! By Robert Emmons (Book Summary)
“I soon discovered that gratitude is a deeper, more complex phenomenon that plays a critical role in human happiness. Gratitude is literally one of the few things that can measurably change peoples’ lives.” This is a quote from Robert Emmons’ book “Thanks! How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier”. The book is all […]
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With Winning in Mind by Lanny Bassham (Book Summary)
Lanny Bassham is a rockstar. Well, actually he’s an Olympic Gold Medalist (in rifle shooting) and the author of a stunning book called “With Winning in Mind” – my #1 favorite mental training book. The book is packed with great ideas on how to use our mind to win at the game of sports and at the […]
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Summary: Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
“When you begin to think and grow rich, you will observe that riches begin with a state of mind, with definiteness of purpose, with little or no hard work. You, and every other person, ought to be interested in knowing how to acquire that state of mind which will attract riches… Observe very closely, as […]
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