Fight As If You Were Already Dead
“どんな戦いにも勝つためには、すでに死んでいるつもりで戦わなければならない” – 宮本 武蔵 Okay. The title of this newsletter is a bit extreme. It comes from a quote from Miyamoto Musashi, “Donna tatakai ni mo katsu tame ni wa,…
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Discipline
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How to Eliminate Procrastination and Take Action
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso I have been dragging my feet about writing this newsletter. A few months ago, I surveyed my readers about…
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Learn to Read 10 Minutes a Day
“Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary” – Jim Rohn Reading was one of my favorite pastimes as a child. I remember my mom coming…
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How to Think Critically
“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.” – Albert Einstein I have always loved this quote. Albert Einstein’s words remind us that…
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Complaining Is Not A Strategy
“Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do.” – Napoleon Hill Complaining is not a strategy. Control…
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Be The Light That Guides Someone’s Path
“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have…
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Take Ownership Of Your Life
Years ago, I decided to move to Japan and start a career. This was not something given to me. It was a decision, a path, and a plan I put…
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What Are A Few Things You Can Do To Maintain Your Focus In A World With So Many Distractions
“Where focus goes, energy flows.” – Tony Robbins It is Saturday morning. I wake up every Saturday and Sunday morning to work on The Day Warrior. My newsletter focuses on…
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Don’t Worry What People Think About You
This is a very short newsletter but an important one. “Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.” — Lao Tzu Worrying about whether people…
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Master the Art of Self-Discipline
“Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do.” Napoleon Hill I am starting a series as part…
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