Decoding the Mindset of Someone Who Has Fun Working Hard

Many young people I talk with don’t understand the mindset of those who describe hard work as fun. By hard work I’m referring to work that requires drudgery, fatigue, and toil for long hours. It appears like a mindset defect when someone describes hard work like this as fun. How could suffering through drudgery, fatigue, […]

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Counterpoint: 1% Better Every Day is an Unhealthy, Short-term Mindset

Some people like to say personal growth is about being “1% better” every day. However, this “1% better” every day mindset is unhealthy. Don’t listen to those who try to get you to focus on 1% better every day. It’s a short-term mindset that will cause you to lose sight of long-term progress. The reason […]

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Why Nick Saban’s Definition of Talent is Superior to Other Definitions

Just because Nick Saban is arguably the greatest college football coach of all time doesn’t make his definition of talent better than Merriam-Webster or anybody else’s definition of talent. Nick Saban’s definition is better not because of who he is, it’s better because of the mindset it instills. If you Google the definition of talent […]

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