Separating your and other people’s emotional needs from reality-based ones is a lifelong task.
Stretching Into Your Potential
You can take up as much space as you need to be who you want to be
You can take up as much space as you need to be who you want to be
Over Here, Over There
Sometimes, the best thing you can do to make progress on a project is to go do something else.
Sometimes, the best thing you can do to make progress on a project is to go do something else.
On Different Communication Styles: Becoming a Better Team
One of the greatest but hardest-to-learn lessons in life is that not everything needs to be done your way in order to get done at all.
One of the greatest but hardest-to-learn lessons in life is that not everything needs to be done your way in order to get done at all.
The Magic Thought
Thinking is helpful — but not the point.
Thinking is helpful — but not the point.
Later Is Not Too Late
The things that are both important and urgent are far and few between.
The things that are both important and urgent are far and few between.
It Gets Crispy at the End
Don’t give up too soon.
Don’t give up too soon.
You Are Always Ready
Don’t tell yourself a story about what you can and can’t handle. You can deal with anything.
Don’t tell yourself a story about what you can and can’t handle. You can deal with anything.
Doppelgänger: Most Things Are Worth a Second Look
When we choose to see just what we want to see, we squander our potential.
When we choose to see just what we want to see, we squander our potential.
‘Rich’ Is Relative
Where are you rich, and how will you use that power?
Where are you rich, and how will you use that power?
Service Is Freedom
Those who serve best will profit most.
Those who serve best will profit most.
The Irony of Impostor Syndrome
The only true impostors are the people who never suffer from impostor syndrome.
The only true impostors are the people who never suffer from impostor syndrome.
Intention Is Indelible
Make something that matters, and, though time might, the universe will never forget.
Make something that matters, and, though time might, the universe will never forget.
Yesterday’s Shoes
If you make one tiny improvement each day, those changes will still add up.
If you make one tiny improvement each day, those changes will still add up.
Is It a Story or a Feeling?
Feelings pass — but not if you reinforce them.
Feelings pass — but not if you reinforce them.
Guiding Is Not Binding
When you hope to teach, adding disclaimers is a service.
When you hope to teach, adding disclaimers is a service.