How to find your purpose
The problem discussed: You may be confused about what your purpose is
“Failure is testing your ability for a better tomorrow” - Nelson
What’s one thing you’re good at, then 2, then 3 - ask your friends and family
Identify patterns from your past that you felt good about - for me, I like to help people succeed.
Test it - try a little more every day
“It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy” - Nelson
Oct 8, 2021
5 min
Differences between physical work and mental work. Where are they similar?
Balance is key if it isn’t your business
Identify what you are wanting to do with your extra free time
Working on yourself shouldn’t be “work”
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else” - Judy Garland
Sep 25, 2021
10 min
When unsure, do the right thing: keep moving forward
It may be tempted to take shortcuts but you don’t have enough information to know what areas you can go around.
1) Make a list of paths - keep it simple - limit it to 2 or 3 max.
2) Identify the pros and cons of each - rank them from greatest to least
3) Decide and if you fail fast, you may still have time to pivot. If not, reflect and use it for future situations.
“Intellectual growth should start at birth and only stop at death.”– Albert Einstein
Sep 6, 2021
12 min
Why aren’t you growing?
Daily steps - journal
Make 3 decisions a day
Review your goals daily
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas A. Edison
Aug 25, 2021
8 min
How to make difficult decisions
Focus on the outcome.
Look at a combination of ideas.
Create top 3 reasons why and write them down.
“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” —Dolly Parton
Aug 18, 2021
8 min
Why having a routine is vital to happiness & growth
“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”– Albert Einstein
Consistency increases long-term results
Provides patterns so you can eliminate excess
Most extra activities aren't useful
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas A. Edison
Aug 11, 2021
11 min
What to do with your stress/anxiety
“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” —Dolly Parton
First off: it’s normal and we all have it.
Sleep
Hormones/supplements
Proactive fire prevention
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates
Aug 4, 2021
14 min
Mistakes are inevitable
“So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life’s A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! Kid, you’ll move mountains.” - Dr. Seuss
Look at your reasoning behind the mistake. Did you look at the situation correctly?
What can you learn from this to prevent similar circumstances?
Mistakes equate to growth if you look at them as learning opportunities.
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” - Dr. Suess
Jul 28, 2021
17 min
Fall in Love with the Process Podcast
There are so many opportunities in life, focus on just 3.
“You always pass failure on the way to success.”
Mickey Rooney
I’m focused on my writing.
I’m running a tech company.
I’m helping you two become the best you can be.
Include relevant stories
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
Theodore Roosevelt
Jul 2, 2021
21 min
Being Popular
Why it's not important to be popular - many times these people never go anywhere in life because they overvalue their appearance and undervalue their character and ability to build relationships
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Confucious
Find something you love to do and focus on that
Build friends around what you enjoy doing
Focus on quality relationships
Keeping up your appearance.
Don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do.
John Wooden
Jun 19, 2021
17 min
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