#397. Dad, what is “Premeditatio Malorum”?
Premeditatio Malorum or “negative visualization” is a Stoic exercise of imagining things that could go wrong or be taken away […]
#397. Dad, what is “Premeditatio Malorum”? Read Post »
Premeditatio Malorum or “negative visualization” is a Stoic exercise of imagining things that could go wrong or be taken away […]
#397. Dad, what is “Premeditatio Malorum”? Read Post »
When you are unsure what to do and the situation wins.
#351. Dad, what is decision fatigue? Read Post »
In order to become someone different, you must do something different.
#330. Dad, How do I reinvent myself? Read Post »
The quality of your life depends on how you handle disappointments.
#324. Dad, I have so many disappointments. Read Post »
If you are happy with the current version of yourself, perhaps the question to ask is: How can I be
#323. Dad, I am happy with the current version of myself. Read Post »
A new beginning may be the thing you need to find purpose.
#322. Dad, tell me about new beginnings. Read Post »
Somebody who finds fault in everything, complains regularly and does not provide a solution
#314. Dad, what is a “fault finder?” Read Post »
It means being open to criticism while not feeling crushed by it.
#306. Dad, what does it mean to embrace our vulnerabilities. Read Post »
Become more aware of your own judgments of strangers.
#301. Dad, I am afraid of being judged by strangers. Read Post »
Failure does not determine your self-worth. Only you do.
#288. Dad, tell me about failure and self-worth. Read Post »
Don’t hide your message because some people won’t like it.
#284. Dad, some people may not like what I have to say Read Post »
When you build a crisis in your mind and expect everything to go wrong.
#281.Dad, what is catastrophizing? Read Post »
It is the feeling of panic and anxiety at the idea of failure.
#276. Dad, tell me about self doubt. Read Post »
Wu-Wei is action through non action. Letting go and letting things unfold. It is the opposite of trying to control.
#265. Dad, what is Wu-Wei? Read Post »
Don’t strive to be perfect. Ensure you bring genuine effort into everything you do.
#194. Dad, I’m not sure if I did my best today. Read Post »
It is just as important to learn what not to do from others as much as what to do.
#167. Dad, I try to learn as much as I can from others. Read Post »
Perfection is a particular form of unhappiness.
#163. Dad, what is perfection? Read Post »
Research shows that too much technology use diminishes our mental and physical health and our relationships.
#160. Dad, is using too much technology bad? Read Post »
Some of the best things in life happen unexpectedly, and in spite of our failed plans.
#156. Dad, many of my plans don’t turn out as expected Read Post »
Experimentation is a necessary ingredient for success. It allows you to make mistakes and shoot for the moon.
#149. Dad, tell me about experimentation Read Post »
Measured risks are important to achieve certain goals when you are young.
#147. Dad, sometimes I am afraid to take financial risks. Read Post »
As long as you have a purpose, there will be an adventure in your life.
#133. Dad, as I get older I am afraid that I will lose my sense of adventure. Read Post »
It’s not always about trying to figure things out. Sometimes it’s about allowing things to reveal themselves.
#125. Dad, there is so much I still have to figure out Read Post »
Failure is the best teacher because it tells you what is not working. Success never shows you what you are
#53. Dad, tell me about success and failure. Read Post »