Pause for a Moment and Consider: Why the Obsessive Focus on Winning?
Fast growth forces you into a higher cost environment, and if you don’t have the systems and ability to handle those costs, you’ll end up paying for it.
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James Clear
Famous Biologist Louis Agassiz on the Usefulness of Learning Through Observation.
Doing the boring work more consistently is actually a competitive advantage. Ignore the expert advice and pay attention to what gets results for you.
How to Fall in Love with Boredom and Unlock Your Mental Strength.
Somehow, top performers in any craft figure out a way to fall in love with boredom, put in their reps, and do the work.
Inside the Mind of a Mad Scientist: The Incredible Importance of Personal Science.
Personal science isn’t an excuse to do something reckless. I don’t, for example, recommend drinking a test tube full of precancerous bacteria. I do, however, believe that executing your own experiments, and having a willingness to try things, will make your life better.
Pat Riley on the Remarkable Power of Getting 1% Better.
We have no evidence of whether we are performing better or worse compared to previous months or years. It’s not hard to see why the CBE program delivered results.
Design for Default: How to Optimize Your Daily Decisions.
Designing for default comes down to a very simple premise: shift your environment so that the good behaviors are easier and the bad behaviors are harder.
The More We Limit Ourselves, the More We Enhance Our Resources.
It can be easy to spend your life complaining about the opportunities that are withheld from us and the resources that we need to make our goals a reality.
Bright Lines: Unleash Your Right to Willpower.
Without bright lines, you must decide whether a situation fits your standards every time. With bright lines, the decision is made ahead of time.
Learning from Superhumans: The Incredible Fitness and Success of Jack LaLanne.
When we see someone who accomplishes something incredible, the easy way out is to discount it, chalk it up to natural talent or genetics, and claim that they were born with something you could never have. It takes the responsibility off of you. But the truth is that most incredible people -- ...
The Power of Visual Cues.
There is no secret sauce. There is no magic bullet. Good habits are the magic bullet.