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 EmailDon’t Stow Away The Anger “Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves.”— Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailYou Can Have What You Want “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” — Charles Dickens Most people know about karma, which translates to: what you give out, you get back in the same form. That being said, are you giving attention to what …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailNothing is Permanent “We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.” — Frank Tibolt If you’re reading this, chances are you are someone with goals worth striving for. Success requires setting goals and creating an action plan …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailStay In Your Lane “We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.” — Carl Jung I wish to emphasise one important key principle in this article because the rest are details: Happiness = Accepting what is and letting go of what you can’t control. …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailUphold Moral Values “Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconscious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.” — Stephen Covey Head coach John Wooden once proclaimed: “Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailConnect With Your Purposeful Self “Love yourself. Forgive yourself. Be true to yourself. How you treat yourself sets the standard for how others will treat you.”—Steve Maraboli It’s important for our personal development to love ourselves, otherwise we can’t expect others to love us. Whilst humans have many faults and …