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.

  • These Are The 3 Secrets To Stay Motivated And Reach Your Goals

    680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “We must have a pure, honest, and warm-hearted motivation, and on top of that, determination, optimism, hope, and the ability not to be discouraged. The whole of humanity depends on this motivation.” – The 14th Dalai Lama What does motivation represent to you? How do you motivate yourself? Do …

    September 29, 2014 • Foundational Writings • Views: 6362

  • How To Let Go Of Your Expectations And Trust In The Process Of Life

    680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailMind-Made Illusions “The best things in life are unexpected – because there were no expectations.” – Eli Khamarov There’s a Zen story which shows how our expectations limit our experience of reality: Zen master Baizhang was walking with Mazu and saw a wild duck fly by. Mazu said: “What is …

    September 13, 2014 • Foundational Writings • Views: 7442

  • What Is Holding You Back?

    680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.” – Hermann Hesse While you cannot seem to put your finger on it, life has not been the same as long as you can recall. Failed endeavours and mounting pressures have left you with …

    September 8, 2014 • Foundational Writings • Views: 7434

  • Your Challenges Are Your Lessons

    680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who …

    September 1, 2014 • Foundational Writings • Views: 9795

  • Is The Pursuit of Happiness An Elusive Goal?

    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 and poet Henry David Thoreau once said: “Happiness is …

    August 25, 2014 • Foundational Writings • Views: 5402

  • Even Though The Pain Of Rejection Hurts, It Is Rarely About You

    680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailReconcile With Your Self-Esteem “Don’t Take Anything Personally. Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.” — Don Miguel …

    August 18, 2014 • Foundational Writings • Views: 11193

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