Foundational Writings
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The Foundational Writings bring together the articles that shaped my work on identity, self-leadership, purpose, resilience, and personal growth.
While my work has evolved toward identity-based self-leadership and sustainable performance, these articles remain a valuable resource for understanding the psychological and philosophical foundations behind that evolution.
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailNothing Is An Accident But Results From Our Thinking “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”—Kahlil Gibran How would you describe your relationship with yourself? Is it a kind, compassionate and nurturing one or does it encompass a critical voice? It …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailThe Grass Is Rarely Greener On The Other Side “We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” — Joseph Campbell Let’s be truthfully honest: are you happy with your life or do you wish things …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailExternal Situations Do Not Have Power Over Us “Being a good person doesn’t depend on your religion, your race or your skin colour or your culture. It depends on how good your heart is and how good you treat others.”—Anonymous Think about a person in your life causing you distress. …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailThe Difference Is What We See And How We Interpret It “Every adversity, every failure and every heartache carries with it the seed of an equivalent or a greater benefit.”– Napoleon Hill When was the last time you experienced a negative situation? Recall the event as best you can and …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailThe Darkness Cultivates Strength Of Character “There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but the way out is through.” — David Allen To discover the light at the end of the tunnel, we must inhabit the darkness with complete faith that respite is ahead. The tunnel is …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailFor The Greater Good Of Humanity “The wise person doesn’t ask, “What have I achieved?” but rather, “What have I contributed?”—Marianne Williamson Are you contributing to this experience called life? Allow me to explain myself better. Contribution requires us being of value and service in some way. It needn’t be …
