Inner Game

How to Achieve Mastery

How to Achieve Mastery

It blows my mind how many people are content to merely…exist. They sit back and look to their heroes and think, “They are so cool. If only I could be like them. Oh well, where did I put that box of Oreos?” Maybe ambition is like a sickness you contract from other carriers–like zombies…zombies of…

Don’t Limit Yourself

When you feel your lowest and nothing seems to stick–push harder. Always exert effort in bursts; then wait for the return on your investment. Pickup as a self-improvement tool is a lot like that Psyler character from the tv show “Heroes.” Psyler has the ability to absorb the powers of other super heroes. When you do…

Learned Helplessness

Let’s play an imagination game. Picture little Jimmy, fifteen years old, grade eight. He’s at his first high school dance. Jimmy is slightly overweight, and has acne. He’s also a bit shorter than most other kids at school. His Mother divorced his Dad when he was six. She’s an alcoholic. She is rarely home, and…