In the pursuit of excellence and mastery, a fundamental shift in perspective becomes necessary. It is crucial to embrace the process itself, allowing passion to thrive while disregarding the external rewards that may follow. Mastery goes beyond mere material success; it reaches a level of fulfilment that transcends worldly achievements. However, the journey towards mastery cannot be hurried or circumvented—it…
+Category: Personal Excellence
Summary of Discipline Is Destiny
“Discipline Is Destiny” is a comprehensive guide that explores the power of self-discipline in transforming lives. Through lessons inspired by historical figures, ancient wisdom, and modern examples, this book emphasizes the importance of physical, mental, and spiritual discipline in achieving greatness and living a fulfilled life. Lesson 1: The Simplest Path To Discipline Is By Taking Control Of Your Body,…
+Does Identity Take Us Away From Ourselves?
Identity is a comforting thing. It offers us the certainty of who we are while giving us access to a group that shares our values. But is it always good or does it take us away from our true nature? Nature Abhors A Vacuum In order to move forward, we need a direction and it doesn’t matter if it’s the…
+Think Of Yourself As A Machine: The Power Of Rationality
The Secret Of Champions What makes the difference between a champion and an athlete who is not is his heart, his soul. It is the 1% that leads to a difference of 1 cm at the finish of a race for example. Acquire The 99% Of Athletes What distinguishes an athlete from someone who is not is the considerable mass…
+The Cumulative Effect Of Good Deeds
Evil is strong at the beginning and weak at the end. Good is weak at the beginning and strong at the end. When we start a career, we are tempted to choose the profession that will maximize our income and we sometimes ignore morality. In doing so, we get a head start on others but we neglect the opportunity cost…
+Choose The Difficult Because It Shows You The Way
Most of the time in life, we have a choice between an easy and a difficult option. In order to progress, we must force ourselves to take on challenges from time to time, otherwise we risk stagnating. The Flow Flow is a psychic state in which our brain functions optimally. To reach flow, two conditions must be met: to have…
+Enjoy Your Anonymity
Celebrities envy you. They don’t know what it’s like to stroll anonymously through a market and meet the indifferent eyes of onlookers. They’ve forgotten about those vacations in tourist places where not a single person calls out to them to take a picture or to get their autograph. Certainly, fame has many advantages and probably much more than the life…
+The Power Of The Forbidden
Each culture has forged itself throughout its history through rules and prohibitions, such as incest, cannibalism and murder. These rules have contributed to a common base on which a society has developed. There is a certain strength in living with prohibitions because it gives us a framework and a direction. We all live with prohibitions that have been imposed on…
+Explore And Learn More
As you know, the world is changing fast, but at the same time, it is the experts in their field who dominate. To cultivate agility and excellence, you need to cultivate two verbs: explore and deepen. Exploring Too Much Society pushes us to become zappers, to stay on the surface of things. This characteristic is bad because it prevents us…
+Educate Yourself As If You Were A King Or Queen
You know what distinguishes the education of kings from that of the people? It’s the teacher’s attention that is not the same. Typically, in a classroom, the teacher’s attention will be divided among the students more or less equally depending on whether the teacher has preferences or not. A king is educated almost exclusively by preceptors, i.e. he receives the…
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