#117. Which is best, the carrot or the stick?By / Neither. Motivate people by sharing context about the work they are doing. People are motivated when their work has relevance.
#411. Dad, why are small pleasures a big deal? Gratitude, Happiness, Humble, Lifestyle, Minimalism, Peace, Purpose, Simplicity / By We tend to prioritize rare and unique experiences, assuming they will bring greater happiness. However, small pleasures—like walking your dog, […]
#109. Dad, why should I be humble? Humble, Wisdom / By There’s so much about this life we do not understand.
#107. Dad, why do we have to keep learning? Leadership, Life Advice, Purpose, Values, Wisdom / By Socrates believed he knew nothing and kept learning and discovering. We also know nothing. So, we have to keep learning.
#177. Dad, I think I am successful because I achieve my goals. Habits, Humble, Motivation, Success / By If you view life as merely achieving goals, you will have the illusion of success.
#366. Dad, what is intellectual humility? Character, Humble, Leadership, Self Esteem, Success, Wisdom / By The art of questioning your own biases, beliefs and experiences.
#313. Dad, criticism is difficult to handle. Fear, Humble, Self Esteem, Wisdom / By Criticism sparks discomfort. Viewing these feelings as data, not judgments, fosters openness to critique.
