Motivation
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Michael Schreiner | February 20, 2015
All In
We can use the imperfect analogy of a poker game to see why people don’t give everything they...
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Michael Schreiner | February 6, 2015
Quiet Confidence
That loud, boastful arrogance mistaken for confidence is usually just the opposite, a reaction formation where what is...
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Michael Schreiner | January 22, 2015
Put Setbacks In Perspective
Changing customary patterns of behavior is hard. We feel that pull, almost like being inexorably drawn towards a...
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Michael Schreiner | January 21, 2015
Think Of A Small Change You Can Make Today
Many of us are entrenched in a way of thinking where if it’s not epic then it’s not...
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Michael Schreiner | January 19, 2015
Do Not Expect Others To Recognize Your Talent
There is a pretty common secret belief of those who are innately talented in some area, which is...
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Michael Schreiner | January 16, 2015
Small Changes For Some Are Big Changes For Others
It’s narcissism, plain and simple, that makes people place a lower or higher estimation on the difficulty of...
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Michael Schreiner | January 15, 2015
Not For The Faint Of Heart
It might sound counterintuitive but when people are hopeful and motivated to make important lifestyle changes at the start...
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Michael Schreiner | January 12, 2015
Maintenance
There is a good psychological reason why people at alcoholics anonymous meetings always start with “I’m so and...
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Michael Schreiner | January 8, 2015
Never Too Late To Begin
One of the most common excuses out there for not chasing dreams is advanced age. People think, “It’s...
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Michael Schreiner | January 7, 2015
No One Wants To Hear Your Excuses
When we don’t perform as well as we wanted we often feel an almost irresistible compulsion to let...