We deify willpower and self-control - and mock its absence. People who achieve through remarkable willpower are 'strong' and 'heroic.' People who need help or structure are 'weak.' This is crazy - because few of us can accurately gauge or predict our willpower.
タグ: who, strong, crazy, people

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Once you get a reputation for emotional volatility, it can take years of model behavior to change how others see you.
タグ: reputation, emotional, you, change
I don't get paid if my clients don't get better by a certain time period. And sure, I have not been paid before. We all fail sometimes; it's okay.
タグ: okay, sometimes, better, time
When we presume that we are better than people who need structure and guidance, we lack one of the most crucial ingredients for change: humility.
タグ: humility, better, people, change
The last thing I say on most phone calls is not, 'Goodbye,' but, 'Thank you.'
タグ: goodbye, phone, thank-you, you
If we become aware of what's happening before we act, behaviour becomes a function of choice rather than a result of an impulse or trigger. You begin to control your world more as opposed to the outside world controlling you.
タグ: your, result, world, you
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