We’ve all heard the phrase, “There’s a time for work, and there’s a time for play.” That little piece of advice has implications inherent within it that just don’t jive with all the observations I’ve ever made into the realm of human peak performance.
NO TIME FOR WORK!!! Read Post »
You always have instantaneous access to every possible human emotional state.
Your Brain Changes Channels Faster Than DirectTV Does! Read Post »
Many business leaders make the critical mistake of assuming that their employees/direct reports feel sincerely recognized and deeply appreciated for their contributions. When asked, the leaders often give self-reports indicating that they do, in fact, give plenty of authentic praise. When asked, the employees often report that that is not the case.
Well F#!&*@g Done, Ben Kim! Read Post »
I spend a lot of time with people exploring their ultimate desires and what they dream for themselves in this miraculous life. It seems that after a certain age – usually around 10 or 13 years old – the answers to the question, “What’s YOUR dream?” become quite boring.
THERE IS NO CHAIN! Read Post »
Before we’re taught to worry about whether we are acceptable or not, adequate or not, we are all free to exist without inhibition. We are free to exist in a state of perpetual causeless joy.
The Return of The Guru (in You) Read Post »
Imagine that your brain has two settings, ON and OFF. We’re quite familiar with the ON. It’s how we spend the vast majority of our existence. And thank God for the ON, for if we didn’t have the ability to think, we’d be totally dysfunctional. But there’s a whole other realm to be explored. The OFF. Also referred to as the discontinuity, or The Gap, it’s a magical state where we transcend thought and enter the world of infinite possibilities. The realm of pure potentiality.
Going Off: Getting in The Gap Read Post »
A great definition of enlightenment: having a mind that is open to everything while being attached to nothing.
The Peaceful Warrior Mentality Read Post »
“Each of us is an aperture through which the universe observes itself; only the game we’re playing is to not know that.”
The Big Game of Hide and Seek Read Post »
If you ever have anxiety about something, you have faulty beliefs about it.
Here’s one of the most fundamental and powerful Mental Toughness disciplines or exercises that you can use to upgrade your state when you’re feeling low…
Anxiety = LIE (always) Read Post »
Before you engage in any important event or performance, take a few moments and intentionally put yourself into a super solid state of mind. Get fired up. Get relaxed. Get focused. Get certain. Get into your expert self.
