The resilience factor: How to face life when life gets hard
When Bethany Hamilton was 13, she still dreamed of becoming a professional surfer. But one morning, she was attacked by a tiger shark and lost [...]
Re-post: How To Use The Extreme Thinking Method To Counter Upsets
The sandbox tree has sharp thorns and its fruit is poisonous but neither of these features makes it one of the most dangerous trees in [...]
Re-post: Why we avoid doing things that are good for us (and what to do about it)
Myrtle Young on the Tonight Show Myrtle Young heard a crunching sound. Next, she turned around and her mouth gaped wide in [...]
How Eliminating Beliefs Gives You The Power Of A Beginner’s Mind
"In the beginner's mind, the possibilities are many. In the expert's mind, the possibilities are few." -Shunyru Suzuki Roshi Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind In 1884, [...]
Re-Post: Why We Have Triggered Anger Patterns (And Beliefs Aren’t Always The Cause)
When the shopping cart was first introduced to stores in 1937, customers refused to use them. Men avoided them so as not to appear weak. [...]
Re-post: Limiting Beliefs – How they destroy the love of learning
I was capable. Wasn't I? Shelly learned this dance after eliminating beliefs I was 23 and lived alone in New York City. [...]
Re-post: How If-then Beliefs Lead To Fear Of Failure (And How To Find Them)
In the 1850s Napoleon III served meals to his most honored guests on aluminum plates. The lesser guests were served on plates made of gold. [...]
Re-post: Two unusual ways to get in touch with limiting beliefs
There is a substance that makes dogs go crazy. It's not a piece of meat like bacon. It's not an illegal drug either. It's a [...]
Re-post: How to find the cause of fear of failure in three steps
Tamara wasn't allowed to cook on Saturday. Yet she served a warm, home-cooked meal to her family that day. Tamara was a Jew living [...]
