The insightful book "Personal Development for Smart People" points out that most of us attach our identities to our jobs. But the way we generate income is just one of many mediums though which we can express our message.
A doctor, architect, programmer, and waitress can all express a message of conscious, healthy growth as a human being despite very different mediums.
Updated: Oct 16
Where I would have written off as semantics when I was younger, I now respect the power of using words intentionally.
Shane Parrish taught me to "Never be worried. Be concerned."
When you're concerned, you can do something about it. Worry is something you do when you've already decided you're helpless.
Where I would have written off as semantics when I was younger, I now respect the power of using words intentionally.
Shane Parrish taught me to "Never be worried. Be concerned."
When you're concerned, you can do something about it. Worry is something you do when you've already decided you're helpless.
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