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Master of Your Domain
Discipline in ACTION is consistency… of action. with values. of method. with long term goals. with performance standards. over time. TRUE discipline requires the independence of mind to reject pressures to conform [even from the unconscious mind] in ways incompatible with values, of performance standards and long term aspirations. The only form of discipline is SELF discipline; having the INNER... [Read more]
DEBATE: Which Has More Power YES or NO?
Which has more power YES or NO? This seemingly inconsequential linguistics debate has been raging in our minds since the inception of our consciousness. When I say debate I mean of course, “Do I say ‘yes?’ Or do I say ‘no?’” And of course the consequences can be anything but inconsequential. Much of the time the debate is quickly resolved based on instinct, a... [Read more]
From the Boardroom to the Gym: How to Recover Between Battles
Image from the movie 300 by Warner Bros. The mindset of a warrior: It’s the Spartan thrusting his spear while engaged in battle, the gladiator swinging his massive trident or the warrior goddess lashing out with tainted dagger. There is a warrior in you! It’s the part of you that will not capitulate and doesn’t know the meaning of walk away, quit or surrender. The part of you that... [Read more]
5 Unconventional Ways to Increase Testosterone – It’s Not What You Think!
Have you checked your posture lately. What would people say about your body language when you walk into a crowded room? If you glanced in the mirror (which I’m sure you never do) at some unsuspecting moment and didn’t change a thing would you see a powerful, confident and commanding leader or a slouchy push over? Did you know that your body language can affect your testosterone and... [Read more]
11 Prime Nutrition Rules Fit People Should Follow
Although by the standard of his day good old Ben Franklin would not have been considered a glaring example of the perfect masculine physique, he was however arguably one of the most successful men in history. It could be said that his success was due, in large part to what he called the 13 virtues that he made an effort to apply in his life everyday (not always successfully): temperance, silence,... [Read more]
Leadership Skills or Common Decency?
Years ago, Dale Carnegie published a list of rules for leadership based on his well-known book, How to Win Friends and Influence People. And yet some people are still under the century old illusion that leadership is about dominating others in some way, or imposing their will on others whether by power or control. The common power struggles that take place in many of today’s business and work... [Read more]
How to Maximize Peak Performance for Desk Junkies
When people talk about performance, the image that often comes to mind is the athlete. Athletes who achieve greatness exemplify the qualities that define the successful pursuit of excellence. But even though we are not all professional athletes, we can use these traits to improve the quality of our lives, work, and relationships. No matter what your goal might be, it is possible to achieve your peak... [Read more]
