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 EmailVisualise A Favourable Future “Imagine your ideal future. Visualize yourself as if your life were perfect in every respect.” — Brian Tracy It’s easy to focus on what is wrong in your life than trying to envisage a better future because your problems are real. To imagine a future you …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailThe Pursuit of Happiness “When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” — Helen Keller The American author Henry David Thoreau once said: “Happiness is like a …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailAn Inner Conviction To Help Others “The difference between the dreamer and the doer is consistent, purposeful action.” — Jack Hodge Chances are you’re reading this article on a mobile device or computer with multiple applications open? In fact, you’re probably thinking about the next thing on your to do …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailGreatness Must Be Nurtured “Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.” — Lao Tzu To awaken greatness requires unearthing your potential that lies dormant within you. Just as a miner who goes in search of diamonds and discovers the …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailNo Longer Trapped In Your Thoughts “Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.” — Jon Kabat-Zinn The single biggest impediment to happiness and fulfilment results from an impaired awareness. Many people scurry about their lives absorbed in their thoughts, processing memories of pain or expecting a future …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailDon’t Quit But Readjust Your Plans “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” — Jim Rohn There’s a great deal written about goal attainment nowadays, so I want to focus on how daily action, irrespective of its size, compounds into more momentum. The problem or solution, whichever way we …
