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The ACT Method for achieving your dreams
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ACT is a simple method for overcoming procrastination and making real progress on any difficult challenge or problem. Use this to get things done and make progress on your dreams.
ACT stands for:
Attitude
Chunking
Timing
It can be used to complete a single difficult task, or to plan a large project. Here's how it works:
ACT stands for:
Attitude
Chunking
Timing
It can be used to complete a single difficult task, or to plan a large project. Here's how it works:
A = Attitude
When it comes to achieving their dreams, many people allow themselves to wallow too much in uncertainty, doubt o…
When it comes to achieving their dreams, many people allow themselves to wallow too much in uncertainty, doubt o…
The Daily Energy Reboot Technique
(Originally posted in 2017, updated for 2019.)
When you feel stuck, it's because your perspective has gotten stuck.
When you're stuck, you don’t have the mental and emotional energy in that moment to figure a way through. Stay stuck and you'll be in danger of spiraling into negativity.
Yet, you can make progress on any problem if you were tapped into your creativity and persistence.
This is why the most foundational practice I have at work is not how I manage my time, knowledge,…
When you feel stuck, it's because your perspective has gotten stuck.
When you're stuck, you don’t have the mental and emotional energy in that moment to figure a way through. Stay stuck and you'll be in danger of spiraling into negativity.
Yet, you can make progress on any problem if you were tapped into your creativity and persistence.
This is why the most foundational practice I have at work is not how I manage my time, knowledge,…
Many people want the results, but few are willing to do the work...
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I’m grateful to have created a business that is fulfilling and brings me great income, in an industry that is extremely competitive, where there are more failures than successes.
In any industry, I find that although people want success, most aren’t willing to do the work it takes to get there. Why?
There’s a profoundly mistaken assumption that many heart-centered people have:
In any industry, I find that although people want success, most aren’t willing to do the work it takes to get there. Why?
There’s a profoundly mistaken assumption that many heart-centered people have:
“Once I finally discover the ultimate system, strategies, and mindset,…
Can you be creative on schedule?
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(Originally written Dec 2017, updated Sept 2019.)
Imagine if you had the ability to tap into your creativity anytime, on demand, and joyfully so!
You would accomplish so much more in your business and life. You could more effectively fulfill your creative mission and calling.
I wish this ability for you. It is a skill that you can develop.
For example, as I'm typing this to you, I'm on a deadline, one that I set for myself.
Imagine if you had the ability to tap into your creativity anytime, on demand, and joyfully so!
You would accomplish so much more in your business and life. You could more effectively fulfill your creative mission and calling.
I wish this ability for you. It is a skill that you can develop.
For example, as I'm typing this to you, I'm on a deadline, one that I set for myself.
If …
Capture, Categorize, Calendar.
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(Originally written in 2016, updated in August 2019.)
A reader asked:
"How to stay on top of my big volume of tasks and not feel overwhelmed?"
Think of tasks and information just like physical clutter: how do you solve that problem? Everything important goes into the right place. (What’s not important should be given away, recycled, or eliminated.) Then create a system for reminding you where the important stuff is.
Similarly, here is h…
A reader asked:
"How to stay on top of my big volume of tasks and not feel overwhelmed?"
Think of tasks and information just like physical clutter: how do you solve that problem? Everything important goes into the right place. (What’s not important should be given away, recycled, or eliminated.) Then create a system for reminding you where the important stuff is.
Similarly, here is h…