Michael Schreiber
@schreibrations
Michael Schreiber
@schreibrations
I’m not really a poet or a writer or an actor or an activist; I’m me, and these are things that I do.
— John Trudell
A question from Nick Cammarata to inspire action:
"If I had 10x the agency I have, what would I do?"
Agency is the capacity to act. Gaining agency is gaining the capacity to do something different from the rigid path of events that simply happen to you. Remarkable people typically go off-script early, usually in more than one way. Carnegie becoming a telegraph message boy is one opportunity; asking how to operate the telegraph is another. He was
... See moreOh! Focus on being aware that I am literally the creator of what I experience.
As one advances in the evolution of his individual consciousness, the process becomes self-perpetuating and self-correcting so that self-improvement becomes a way of life.
He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next.
People are hungry for success—that’s nothing new. What’s changed is the definition of that success. Increasingly, the quest for success is not the same as the quest for status and money. The definition has broadened to include contributing something to the world and living and working on one’s own terms.