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December 26, 2017 – 12:52 pm | No Comment

This Week 7’s (12.14 – 12.31) Affirmation: Mindfulness – I will reach for mindfulness each day.
Date – 12.26.17
B-Book 44: Do the Work by Steven Pressfield
The key message in this book: Often we stop dead in our tracks …

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What Skill is Hard to Learn But will Payoff

Submitted by on January 30, 2018 – 4:08 pm No Comment

Taming your mind is one of the hardest skill to learn but pays off in the longer run. Usually this involves self-evaluation and accountability. I will list a few skills, which point towards the master skill of taming your mind.

  • Constantly challenging what you previously thought to be correct.
  • Listening with the intention of understanding and not with the intention of replying.
  • Questioning the norms in the society and generating your own worldview.

Source: Quora – click to continue reading

My Comments:  Really like the list of things by Ali Nawaz.  I see where most have been proven in my life and point of view.

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