Today is one of those days that most Americans won’t soon forget. A few days ago, I read a quote on Seth Godin’s blog that I think is perfect for a day like today. As Godin was reflecting on what wisdom and maturity in action looks like, he presents the perfect metaphor: We need to […]
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Having money, fame and beauty is obviously not a bad thing. However, focusing too much on goals to attain more money, fame, or beauty is bad. In fact, research suggest that these types of goals lead to poor mental health, unhappiness, and depression. Psychology professor Dr. Edward Deci, one of the world’s leading researchers on […]
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For goal-oriented people, purpose drives almost everything they do. If something doesn’t have a purpose, then goal-oriented people have little motivation. What’s more, when you motivate yourself like this, you must also have a mindset that’s willing to embrace hard work. For goal-oriented people purpose is much more than checking off an item on a to-do […]