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 Email “Be bold enough to use your voice, brave enough to listen to your heart, and strong enough to live the life you have always imagined.” – Unknown I want you to realise that no matter what, you’ll strive to live the life you desire with passion and enthusiasm. What …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailUnderstanding Emotional Projection: Recognizing Your Triggers “It’s surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you’re not comfortable within yourself, you can’t be comfortable with others.” – Sydney J. Harris Have you …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailHope Begins In The Dark “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” — Helen Keller A young man squandered all his inherited wealth. As happens in such cases, the moment he was penniless he found he was friendless too. At his …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”—William Arthur Ward If you’ve ever been on a sailboat, you’ll understand the importance of wind. Without wind the boat will not move, it will drift about with the current. The wind is …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “Our subconscious minds have no sense of humour, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.” – Robert Collier Most of you have probably heard of Karma, which basically means that what …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard Email “Life is like monkey bars. You have to let go if you want to move on.” – Unknown Let Go of Attachments Monkey Bar Style. I like the above quote because it gives a good picture of what needs to happen in our lives if we want to move on. …