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 EmailResisting Life Is Futile “You don’t just have a story – you’re a story in the making, and you never know what the next chapter’s going to be. That’s what makes it exciting.”—Dan Millman Avoiding painful moments in life can cause suffering later when the pain resurfaces. I realize it’s …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailLife Doesn’t Have A Timeline For Us “The moment you’re about to quit is the moment right before the miracle happens. Don’t give up.”—Anonymous Quitting is easy, though we rarely achieve anything worthwhile when we abandon our goals. Knowing that, take a moment to reflect on something you’re contemplating giving …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “Within ourselves, there are voices that provide us with all the answers that we need to heal our deepest wounds, to transcend our limitations, to overcome our obstacles or challenges, and to see where our soul is longing to go.”—Debbie Ford Pain is inevitable throughout life although to carry …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailThe Man Who Strives Valiantly “The willingness to show up changes us, it makes us a little braver each time.”—Brené Brown Sadly, critics are everywhere these days and hide behind their uncertainties wishing they were in the limelight. They are not only people, but the inner critic within us. Sometimes, …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailLean In To Your Difficulties “You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”—Marcus Aurelius The reason you fear obstacles is that you doubt your ability to overcome them. Obstacles are seldom the problem, it is our lack of power to conquer them that …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailWhy The Truth Is Subjective “When you show up authentic, you create the space for others to do the same. Walk in your truth.” — Anonymous Why bother speaking the truth in a world full of fake news? Because truth is the only measure of our authenticity expressed through our …