Essays

Table of Contents

Personal Foundation

  1. Motivation

  2. Reaching Your Potential

  3. Using Routines

  4. Why Working Out Works

  5. Gratitude is a Superpower

  6. The Mirror of Truth: Self Honesty

  7. Be the Thermostat, Not the Temperature

  8. Actions Speak Louder than Words

  9. The Perils of Laziness

  10. Speak Blessings to Yourself

  11. The Dangers of Complacency

Growth and Learning

  1. What’s the Point of Learning

  2. The Need to Improve

  3. Learning from Others’ Mistakes

  4. Self-Confidence and Its Friend Failure

  5. Study How Not What

  6. Assiduity

  7. Love the Truth More Than Being Right

Mindset and Perception

  1. The Pain of Discipline or the Pain of Disappointment

  2. Aspiration vs Ambition

  3. What Drives You: The Desire for Success or the Fear of Failure?

  4. Belief Comes Before Ability

  5. Overcoming Myopic Thinking: Your Guide to a Richer and Fuller Life

  6. Tackling Impure Thoughts

  7. Recognizing Beauty and Beautiful Moments

  8. The Stonecutter’s Mindset

Overcoming Challenges

  1. Life’s Ups and Downs: Embracing the Journey

  2. What Do You Do When You Fall Down? “GET BACK UP”

  3. Tenacity: The Unsung Hero of Success

  4. Finding Light in Dark Times

  5. So What, Now What: Moving Forward with Purpose

  6. The Road Ahead: Turning ‘What Ifs’ Into ‘What’s Next’

  7. Embrace the Struggle

Decision Making and Judgment



  1. Trusting Your Gut Instinct

  2. The Art of Judgment and Decision Making

  3. Understanding People Can Be Hard – Searching for The Third Eye

  4. The Delicate Balance of Tolerance

  5. Don’t Slink Down the Ladder

Career and Success

  1. So You Want to be Poor

  2. Charting Your Career Path

  3. The Path to Getting Rich: Freedom, Purpose and Responsibility

  4. Beware of the Creeping Costs

  5. The Pitfalls of Business Diversification

  6. The Power of Purposeful Living

  7. Don’t Be a Tweener

Relationships and Social Dynamics

  1. Choosing a Spouse: The Foundation of a Happy Marriage

  2. Iron Sharpens Iron: Surround Yourself with Excellent People

  3. Breaking Free from the Herd Mentality

  4. The Power of Kindness: A Legacy that Lasts

  5. Teams

Life Philosophy

  1. More Than a Spectator: Your Divine Purpose

  2. Pursue Perfection and Catch Excellence

  3. The Easy In, Hard Out Principle: Choose Your Commitments Wisely

  4. The Twin Traps: Lust and Intoxications

  5. The Power of Positive Language: Reframing Our Thoughts and Words

  6. How to Embrace Pressure

  7. I Want to be Like That Person!

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