AI Helps You Say No and Protect Your Calendar
Your calendar isn’t the problem. Your inability to say no is. But AI can make saying no a lot easier. https://t.co/NSN09jpDaQ
Life Discipline Drives Trading Success
You Must Have Discipline In Life to be a Trader: In my experience, you won’t be disciplined in trading until you master discipline in your life as a whole. It's not a switch you flip just when the charts are...
Robotic Arm Lets Amputee Violinist Play Again
𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀. 𝗜𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. Manami Ito, a violinist and nurse, lost her arm years ago. Instead of leaving music behind, she learned to play again using a 𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗿𝗺. She turned a difficult moment...
You Can Choose to Be Wonderful Right Now
No matter what you did yesterday, in this moment you can be a wonderful human being if you want to. Existence has given you this Freedom. #SadhguruQuotes https://t.co/Gp3uwOi7CU
Live with Integrity and Generosity; Success Follows
Work smart. Work hard. Be generous and genuine. Tell the truth. Help others. Add value. Maintain good character and integrity in all circumstances. Give more than you take. Have faith. Trust the process. Do these things and joy, success and blessings...
AI Streamlines Calendar Triage in 30 Minutes
I’ve written about calendar triage in two books. I’ve taught it to thousands of people. Last week, I opened my calendar and felt sick. I’d done it to myself again. This time, I tried something different. I asked AI to help. Here’s the...
Greatness Redefined: Insights From Top Minds
For over a decade I've asked the most successful minds on the planet one single question. "What is your definition of greatness?" Here are some of my favorite definitions from my guests on The School of Greatness. Let me know which one...
Happiness Thrives when You Stop Comparing Yourself
The happiest people I look up to spend absolutely zero time comparing themselves to others.
Handwritten Lists Unlock Focus and Real Progress
Some of the most productive people in the world still rely on a surprisingly simple tool: a notebook and a pen. ✍️📓 Writing things down by hand activates a different part of the brain. It slows your thinking just enough to...
Align Tasks with Your Energy for Peak Productivity
Energy management is part of productivity. Match your task intensity to current mental state. Stop fighting your own biology.
Belief, Not Motivation, Drives Goal Completion
"Beyond Belief" author @neyal99 returns to break down why belief — not motivation — is the missing piece behind every goal you've abandoned too early. Notes https://jordanharbinger.com/1295 Apple https://buff.ly/5ou7wQN Spotify https://buff.ly/ZwthS7l Overcast https://buff.ly/vk1cBpl
Stoic Courage: Speak Up Even When Uncomfortable
It might feel like a waste of time, but staying silent isn’t what you should do. The Stoics believed in courage. In justice. In saying, what needs to be said, even when it’s uncomfortable. That’s why I appreciated hearing @wrightthompsonbooks...
Cross‑disciplinary, Inverted, and Creative Thinking Unlock Hidden Opportunities
How to see opportunities others miss: 1) Study a totally different field, then return to the original problem. Apply insights from other domains. 2) Invert the problem. Try to achieve the opposite. 3) Find ways to engage with hyper-creative people. Their thinking will...
Growth Thrives When Visionaries Gather at San Diego ULTRA
This is what growth looks like. Great people. Big ideas. Real breakthroughs. San Diego ULTRA last weekend was unforgettable. There’s just something so powerful about getting in the room with people who are committed to growing and pushing each other higher. If you...
Hard Work Beats Doubt: Georgia Tech Graduate’s Motto
🎥 Just shared on YouTube 👉 Undeterred by doubts on orientation day, Georgia Tech's first-in-class graduate adopted a powerful motto: 'I may not be smarter, but I can work harder.' Thi... #GeorgiaTech #OvercomingObstacles #Inspiration #Motivation #Success https://t.co/LGCSKauTwJ
Walk 20k Steps, Transform Health and Creative Work
I used to walk under 4,000 steps per day—and I was miserable. I thought everything had to be done at my desk. Now I take 20,000 steps a day—and it's the *single* best thing I've done for my health & creativity. Here are...
Start with Boring Tasks; AI Unlocks Hidden Possibilities
↓ Every interesting thing my AI chief of staff does started with a boring problem I already had. It started with the boring stuff: 1// Planning my week 2// Drafting emails I'd been avoiding 3// Proofreading proposals before I hit send 4// Brainstorming names when...
Explore Your Seven Identity Layers with Amelie Rorty
How are you tending to each of your 7 layers of identity? Philosopher Amelie Rorty on what makes a person, in literature and life: https://t.co/4h169UOgbR
Stop Comparing Your Inside to Others' Polished Outside
"Every time you level up in your career, you enter a ‘new room.’ You're suddenly surrounded by people who seem more experienced, more polished, more certain. Your brain then makes a critical mistake: it compares your inside with everyone else's outside." That's from...
Master Success by Defining What You Won’t Build
"What won't you build?" has always been the most important question. Knowing what you'll say no to is always more useful than knowing what you'll say yes to. This is true with most everything. Who won't you hire? Which company or client...
Knowing Yourself Reduces How Much Life Upsets You
'The more you know who you are and what you want, the less you let things upset you.' Bob Harris, Lost in Translation
Stop Endless Lists: Use COD for Focused Execution
It says everything can be done today. It can’t. COD teaches you to: • Capture without stress • Organise with intention • Execute with time limits No more endless lists. Just focused execution. Create your own COD system and finally feel ahead. https://t.co/edEGsruY96 https://t.co/x9978TRTqA
We Love Today, Neglect Our Future Selves
Do you love yourself, even just a little? Most people would say yes. But even people who love themselves most of the time treat one version of themselves very poorly: their future self—their tomorrow-self, their next-week-self, or their next-year-self. Link...
Annual Review: Gratitude First, Long‑Term Growth Unlocked
My new book is available for pre-order 🎉 "Life in Perspective: The Art and Power of the Annual Life Review" comes out Nov. 3 in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook This book distills nearly two decades of practicing annual reviews into a...
Mind Over Doubt: Bannister’s Coach Saved History
The 1st sub 4 mile almost didn't happen. Bannister wanted to call off the attempt. His coach saw him full of doubts and asked one question: “If you forego this chance, would you ever forgive yourself for the rest of your life?...
Stoic Live Tour Returns to Australia & New Zealand
Australia & New Zealand — I’m coming back. This October, I’ll be returning for a 5-city tour to talk about Stoicism, discipline, leadership, and the lessons that have helped so many people around the world live a better life. Whether you’ve...
Control What You Can, Surrender the Rest
If nothing changes nothing changes. Change what you can and surrender the rest to the Lord. Control your controllables.
Choosing Action over Anticipation Fuels Real Progress
“To procrastinate is to willingly endure the discomfort of anticipation, rather than the discomfort of action. Both are burdens, but only one leads to progress.”
Improve by Doing the Opposite More Often
To improve your writing, read more. To improve your thinking, write more. To improve your understanding, build more. To improve your storytelling, present more. To improve your energy, rest more. To improve your network, give more. To improve your happiness, appreciate more.
Start Now: Progress Beats Perfection in Pursuing Dreams
I love helping people live their dream after months and years of thinking about it And after carrying this perfect idea around in their head year after year And finding that the initial iterations don’t quite match the perfect idea But it’s a...
Detach From Outcomes, Focus on Duty, Avoid Suffering
"Do your duty without attachment to the fruits" — Bhagavad Gita i think and experience this as a mental framework more than any business book mantra i've ever read. It's one of the things that contributed to my relentless pushing of...
Action Beats Knowledge: Earn by Doing, Not Just Knowing
Most people are drowning in information. But the ones making money are taking daily action Don't be the one who knows everything but never does anything
Three Questions Turn Zombie Mornings Into Elite Clarity
Before I found this simple journal prompt, I began every day in pure zombie mode: • Sucked into 24-hour news • Doomscrolling social media • Replying to every notification But now I start every morning with elite clarity. I call it the Morning Kickstart. Here's...
Delay Gratification, Earn Long‑Term Freedom
My entire life changed when I realized you have to sacrifice short-term freedom in order to earn long-term freedom. Instant gratification is the thief of your dreams. Sacrifice is the cost of entry. Delayed gratification is the key to the...
Teachers Ignite Your Own Expectations, Not Just Directives
“A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.” https://t.co/n4P3VlP1HV
Find Unexpected Surprises Hidden Within Your Own Story
Rule 8: Apply the power of surprise. The brain pays attention to the unexpected. The best surprises aren't invented — they're already hiding in the story you lived. 10/12
Overcoming Self‑Criticism After Fitness Milestones
I squat 80kg today, a new PB But my negative self-talk is out of control I can't help but tune into to my weaknesses I focus on not reaching my goals or feeling uncomfortable in my body Even when the evidence points the other...
Drop Old Habits, Start Doing the Work
But you can't build a new life with the exact same old habits. Stop negotiating with your potential and start doing the work you know you need to do.
Critics Are Those Doing Less, Not More
"You'll never be criticized by someone who is doing more than you. You'll always be criticized by someone doing less. Remember that." - Denzel Washington
Leave Space in Your Schedule for Real Productivity
Most weekly plans fail for one simple reason: we try to fit too much into too little time. A productive week isn’t built by packing every hour with tasks. It’s built by creating breathing room so you can think, adjust, and focus...
Productivity Starts with Priorities, Not More Organization
We’ve been told that productivity means organising everything. More to-do lists. More apps. More perfectly categorised tasks. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: organising more work doesn’t solve overwhelm. It often creates it. The real productivity shift happens when we stop asking “How can I manage...
Mentor's Belief Fuels My Limitless Career Possibilities
Pops said I can go to zero today and still have an entire career doing anything else, so go for it. Blessed to have someone I look up to believe in the dream and I don’t take that for granted.
Own Your Flaws, Transform Pain Into Liberation
I do recommend looking at your patterns and finding out how much of a dick you’ve been in your life and realizing you have a part to play in likely all things that are going wrong in your life. Pretty...
Build Power, Position
Six years ago, I released Power Shift into the world… Six years later, the message still stands: You don’t wait for power. You build it. You don’t chase opportunity. You position yourself for it. I’m grateful for every reader who didn’t just read the...
Finish the Work, Feel the Reward Beyond the Struggle
Doing the work tired Doing the work nervous Doing the work imperfectly Doing the work even when I don’t feel like it Because no matter how bad I feel when I start, I know exactly how I feel when I finish.
Release the Past: Own Your Growth, Not Regret
At 41 years old, I have lost quite a few friends over the years for different reasons. My drinking or being an asshole or just being immature. Many were my fault, 100%. Others, I could have salvaged, but only by betraying myself. I'll...
Talk
You can “take about writing or ✍️ drawing or anything” but until you put pencil ✏️ to paper … you’re doing nothing but building a fake narrative to hide your insecurities and fear … my friends … this post is...
Action Beats Talk: Celebrate Those Who Actually Create
You can “take about writing or ✍️ drawing or anything” but until you put pencil ✏️ to paper … you’re doing nothing but building a fake narrative to hide your insecurities and fear … my friends … this post is...
Minimalism Builds Confidence to Risk with Barely Anything
“One of the many life skills that you want to learn at a fairly young age is the skill of being an ultra-thrifty, minimal kind of little wisp that’s traveling through time . . . in the sense of learning...
Embrace Unpreparedness: It's Essential When Starting Fresh
I'm convinced you should feel remarkably unprepared & unqualified whenever you start something new Otherwise you wasted time