2 Voices That Command Your Attention
We’ve been exploring the idea of your spirit (the REAL YOU, the user/administrator) dominating your body (flesh) and your soul (mind, will and emotions). (See the blog post: DeFrag Yourself: The 3 Parts of You). In order for the…
“The Spirit is Willing But The Flesh is Weak!”
Last week, I heard someone say this just before they shoved a Little Debbie Cake into their mouth (it’s like a Twinkie or TastyCake for those not from the South). It got me to thinking that almost every single…
DeFrag Yourself: The 3 Parts of You
We defragment our computers in order to optimize them, i.e. get them running at Peak Performance!! Time to optimize ourselves and get up to Peak Performance. Most people I know don’t realize they need to defrag themselves, let alone…
15 Winning Thoughts of Peak Performers
Last post we RED FLAGGED 15 categories of negative thoughts. I had to give you the list of negative thoughts to make it easier to identify them, however, telling someone NOT to think about a thing is to cause them…
Forget Time Management, Do These 3 Steps Instead!
As a consultant/coach, the biggest issue I deal with when helping an organization or individual is a limiting set of beliefs, not the lack of time management. Not that goals can not be reached, not that success can not be…
Critical Thinking Tools: RELEVANCE
What is the relevance? Now that we are thinking clearly, precisely, and accurately, we must ask ourselves, “Is this relevant?” A funny illustration of this point is found in the movie, “Kindergarten Cop”. Arnold is teaching the class and says…
Critical Thinking Tools: ACCURACY
Once we have mental clarity, and have become precise, we must drill down further to ACCURACY. Yesterday, I ended with a quip about how imprecision could lead to overdraft fees on the old bank account. The next step is…
Critical Thinking 101
Let’s look at some basics of critical thinking. When you hear the term, “critical thinking”, it doesn’t mean that we are judging someone or being negative. Critical thinking means that we use reflective reasoning about our beliefs, attitudes, and actions. …
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