Thought provoking
"The strategy required to find a great opportunity (lots of saying yes and exploring widely) is different from the strategy required to make the most of a great opportunity (lots of saying no and remaining focused)."
Social media consultant Charles Miller on balance:
"Spend a handful of hours a day going fast. Crush a gym session. Do deep work on a project you care about. Spend the rest of the day going slow. Take walks. Read books. Get a long dinner with friends. Either way, avoid the anxious middle where you never truly relax or truly move forward."

Does your situation need to change, or just your outlook on it?
I recently came across a story that I love:
Two salesmen were sent by a shoe manufacturer to a rural part of India to investigate and report back on market potential.
The first salesman reported back, "There is no potential here. Nobody wears shoes."
The second salesman reported bac... See more
I recently came across a story that I love:
Two salesmen were sent by a shoe manufacturer to a rural part of India to investigate and report back on market potential.
The first salesman reported back, "There is no potential here. Nobody wears shoes."
The second salesman reported bac... See more
5 Principles for Life, Cobra Effects, & More
Too many people think the grass is greener somewhere else but grass is green where you water it, remember that.
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