// < ![CDATA[ digg_url = 'http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008/08/14/7-essential-rules-to-re-claim-ownership-of-your-mind/'; // ]]> Each day we fight institutions, advertisers, and social norms for the ownership of our minds. Most of us live our lives with partially free minds. We’ll claim our freedom as long as our comfort zone is not violated. We rebel when the risk is minimal. To ensure…
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Important vs. Urgent: 5 Ways to Focus On What Really Matters
Pick The Brain just hit publish on a guest post I did for them. “One simple fact divides effective and ineffective people: effective people spend the majority of their time working on important rather than urgent things. Have you ever felt like you spend a lot of time being really busy, but at the end…
How to Use Gratitude to Re-Center Yourself
photo by carf Life can become very hectic at times and it’s easy to lose sight of what is truly important. With the ups and downs of day-to-day life, our emotions can take us on a roller coaster ride. When things are going our way and our expectation are met, we feel good. But when…
Tag Archive: important
7 Rules To Re-Claim Ownership of Your Mind
// < ![CDATA[ digg_url = 'http://www.illuminatedmind.net/2008/08/14/7-essential-rules-to-re-claim-ownership-of-your-mind/'; // ]]> Each day we fight institutions, advertisers, and social norms for the ownership of our minds. Most of us live our lives with partially free minds. We’ll claim our freedom as long as our comfort zone is not violated. We rebel when the risk is minimal. To ensure…
Important vs. Urgent: 5 Ways to Focus On What Really Matters
Pick The Brain just hit publish on a guest post I did for them. “One simple fact divides effective and ineffective people: effective people spend the majority of their time working on important rather than urgent things. Have you ever felt like you spend a lot of time being really busy, but at the end…
How to Use Gratitude to Re-Center Yourself
photo by carf Life can become very hectic at times and it’s easy to lose sight of what is truly important. With the ups and downs of day-to-day life, our emotions can take us on a roller coaster ride. When things are going our way and our expectation are met, we feel good. But when…