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.
Powerful Questions Lead To Powerful Answers “We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.” — Friedrich Nietzsche It was the ancient Greek philosopher Plato who said: “The unexamined life is not worth living.” He realised that to live a complete life we must examine it truthfully. Knowing this, …
Everyone wants to thrive on some level. And whether you’re thriving or struggling, part of you hopes for a better life. However, you may be unsure how to there. It doesn’t mean it’s not possible, it requires a shift in awareness and leaving your old life behind to attain something better. It was the late …
Dreams are impossible to achieve. That’s why 99% of people don’t go after them and why the 1% that do, are considered extraordinary. That doesn’t mean they are unachievable. If you noticed, I purposely contradicted myself in the first three sentences in order to lead into the following question. Do you agree or disagree with …
Develop A Strong Relationship With Your Heart “Listen to your heart. It knows all things, because it came from the Soul of the World and it will one day return there.”—Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist The mind is notorious for leading us astray due to a simple reason: We believe and act on our thoughts. And we’re …
We Live in a Holographic Universe “We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” — Charles R. Swindoll Life doesn’t know what it will become until you decide and take action. It is a blank canvas that awaits you to create itself. I know many of you find …
You’re Not Meant To Play Small “The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.” — Confucius There comes a point in a person’s life when their childhood dreams evaporate into a void, overtaken by the demands …