"Finish something. Anything. Stop researching, planning, and preparing to do the work and just do the work. It doesn’t matter how good or how bad it is. You don’t need to set the world on fire with your first try. You just need to prove to yourself that you have what it takes to produce something. There are no artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, or

1 Question For You

How can I improve the energy of the situations I am involved in today?

You may not control the outcome, but you can influence it.

"Imagine the outcome you want to create.

Envision where you are headed in great detail. Don't talk yourself out of it. Don't encourage yourself to be realistic. You will have to wrestle with reality soon enough. Don't be your own bottleneck at this stage.

What would the magical outcome be?"

1 Question For You

It's one year from now. December 2023. The habit you were hoping to build during the year didn't stick. What is the most likely reason it failed?

Actress Elizabeth Bibesco on the importance of failure:

"We learn nothing by being right."

Poet and naturalist Diane Ackerman on life:

"I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to live the width of it as well."

Source: Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much​

"The 2-step process for exceptional results:

(1) Spend a little time each day thinking about the highest leverage activity available to you.

(2) Spend a little time each day working on it."

Design for relaxation. What is one change I can make to my environment that promotes mental peace and reduces stress?

"The simplest way to clarify your thinking is to write a full page about whatever you are dealing with and then delete everything except the 1-2 sentences that explain it best."