Tools, Fuel, & Steering Instructions
to Make a Life You Believe In
If you want to focus on anything, get your butt moving. Literally. Shake it, bounce it, move it till you’re panting like Tom Cruise in Minority Report— before he gets the new eyes.† E is for Energize In the SMART & SEXY goal checklist, the E is for Energize. The idea is simple: When you
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I’m taking a risk asking this because there aren’t many of you to ask, so please take 10 seconds to answer this simple yes-or-no question: Is there something big that really matters you want help doing? If yes, then please click here and write “Yes” in the comments. The problem. As you may know from my Plan
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It’s so simple, smelling things. I forget all the time, so on this Week’s Plan, the Stoker’s goal is go out of my way to smell something every day. Wait… there, I just did today’s sniff. I dug a little finger hole in the dirt in the garden outside my office door and stuck my nose in
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One fundamental condition of Pilot Fire is to learn how to embrace the sublime, frequently. Making a life that aligns with our values, taking action to serve our beliefs, and achieving our goals is not enough. Our daily lives must also bring us moments of deep joy. I personally know a virtuosic musician who compares
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One of the best ways to bump up your odds of success is to share a goal. The realm of sharing ranges from various forms of support to all-out collaboration. I put together the following list of hints to help you intensify your focus and multiply your chance of success. So … How about this week
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You told yourself (again) that you were going to get to the gym this morning, or meditate, or maybe clean up your office, yet there you sit reading email and this article. Don’t blame it on laziness, distractions, or doubt. You just went into autopilot and did what you always do instead of making a
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