“Fears are a lot like billboards. The closer you get, the bigger they seem, yet stay the course and the faster they vanish behind you.”
—Mike Dooley
Zentivity = Simplicity + Creativity + Productivity
When you don’t know what to do…
Ask yourself what would you do if you had absolutely no fear of failure. Then do that.… Continue Reading
Love drives great works
Love your work. Love the people who share your work. Love each and every process of your work. And great work will be the result. ••• Love is appreciating, complimenting, feeling gratitude, and speaking good words to others.… Continue Reading
One step
There is only one step needed to recover from procrastination: 1. Stop procrastinating. That is it. Using a system (or multiple steps) is a crutch—if you lose the crutch, you will fall again. Realize that the system isn’t what is stopping the procrastination. It is you. Believe in you. End of sermon.… Continue Reading
WWYHD?
When faced with a challenge that you can’t figure out, ask one simple question: What would your hero do?… Continue Reading
Fear is fuel for freedom
Listening to this video by Jacob Sokol made me think of this phrase: “Fear is fuel for freedom.” As a performer, I’ve felt the proverbial butterflies before a performance. Early on, I learned that turning that energy into fuel for the performance made the performance more meaningful. That energy gives you the freedom to express… Continue Reading
Failure is an opportunity
If you fail at something, instead of viewing the failure as an end to your effort, consider it a opportunity to learn and begin again with the advantage of experience and wisdom.… Continue Reading
The only way out is through
If you are facing a challenge, and are experiencing resistance, then you have only one option: Push through your resistance! Because once you feel the resistance, the only way out is through.… Continue Reading