Your intellect is going to bring you just so far in life. While pursuing excellence or success, you are going to hit a glass sealing. I am saying a glass sealing because you are going to see through it. You’ll know there is something more beyond it, but you are not going to be able…
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Foggy.
Dreaming about your future is such a pleasant experience. Imagining the clothes you want to wear, the car you want to drive, the house you want to live in, and maybe even the friends you want to have. Looking around you and being already surrounded by everything you want. You wisely decide that you also…
Privilege.
A deep and personal daily relationship with God is not going to bring you a life free of troubles and tribulations. A deep and personal daily relationship with God is going to give you the strength and wisdom to overcome any troubles, trials, and tribulations. God is not a genie in a bottle ready to…
Never too late.
Everybody wants to be successful, all right? Let us start there. There are no people walking around saying to themselves: I don’t like success. I love being mediocre and lazy, and I love the fact that I have to struggle from month to month to pay my bills. Everybody wants to be successful, and that…
Doubt.
Have you noticed that the monsters you ignore in your life tend to grow and become larger than they genuinely are and that the monsters you shed light on tend to diminish and disappear? Doubt is one of those monsters. Let us shed some light on it. If you feel doubtful about an outcome, it…
Overtaking.
Nobody can run faster or further than the ones that are in front of the pack. Let me give you an example. Imagine you are driving on a curvy and dangerous road. There is no room to overtake. Your speed on that road will be determined by the car driving in front of you. You…
Parting ways.
If your energy does not match my energy, we can part ways. Neither of us needs to adjust. I must say that this is one of the most important lessons that I have learned in my entire life. People are the greatest time wasters and energy drainers in your life. And I want you to…
Phases.
It is easier to create and write down your goals and your plans than to follow them. Why? Because it becomes boring after a while. Boredom follows in every project or endeavor right after the surge of joyfulness you get when starting something new wears off. Husain Bolt famously said: “I trained for four years…
Relative.
Failure and success are highly relative and personal concepts. Let’s take Anne and Andrew. Anne is a 38-year-old CEO of a major media company. The amount of money she makes in a month is irrelevant because, no matter how hard she tries, she doesn’t have the time to spend it. Highly feared and respected, she…