“The champion doesn’t care about keeping an accurate record in his own mind. He thinks and remembers in ways that will help him achieve and maintain a confident self-image.”
“The champion doesn’t care about keeping an accurate record in his own mind. He thinks and remembers in ways that will help him achieve and maintain a confident self-image.”
The fervent pace in which we “chase results” in all facets of our lives leaves little to no time for us to savor a moment.
Be mindful of the story you’re living. If you don’t like the story, what can you do that’s in your control to change it?
Remember, as you chase life's successes obtaining peace of mind may be the best indicator of success.
When the dream starts slipping away, most people chase results harder. Casey Weathers went the other direction, into honesty, ownership, and peace. His story isn’t about throwing a baseball. It’s about what happens when achievement fades and mastery begins.
If you’re aspiring to be great at something, the first step is to level up your taste by making a conscious effort to expose yourself to great works.
We’re all being told a fantastic lie. The lie that achievement will change your life. In reality achievement is just a momentary stop on a larger journey.
Dallas Willard stated it best when he said, “Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day.”
Stadiums aren’t remembered for their concrete and steel. They’re remembered for the experiences inside them. The same is true for great leaders and great cultures.
Do you have standards for yourself? For how you show up? For how you contribute?
As a co-worker? As a teammate? As a spouse? As a parent? As a friend? Your work?