The Missing Element For Your Happy Life
I sat there and explained to him that I was making progress in every area of my life. But the stress of it was still getting to me, and I could see it slowly affecting my relationship.
I explained how I had everything fine-tuned. My routine was optimized, my habits were healthy, but the stress was still there.
It didn’t take him very long to point out that I had to have an element of play in my life.
The 8 Laws of Inner-Peace
It’s easy to constantly feel as if you don’t have enough. This is what happens when you fall into the comparison trap.
You see others with nicer cars, bigger houses, and travelling more.
This can be found all over social media, on your TV, and in any store you walk into.
Runnin’ Down A Dream by Bill Gurley - A 300-Word Book Review
While reading this, I kept contemplating what business I would have to build which would truly align with my passions. I’m not quite sure I’ve found it yet. This book has encouraged me to keep trying new things until I do find it.
Inner Work That Actually Works
Attachment is the root of your suffering. There is a 99% chance that the reason you need to do inner work in the first place is that there is something you are attached to.
Often, this will look like a specific belief.
“I will not be happy until…”
It is the success you crave, a promotion, a girlfriend, approval, or more money.
Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown - A 300-Word Book Review
I found this book very easy to navigate. I put a bunch of post-its in it, as it is one of those books that you could flip to any page years down the road and still get massive value out of it.
The Truth Behind Hustle Culture
If family, health, and peace are your priority, then hustle culture is unlikely to appeal to you.
If wealth and power are your priority, then you will most definitely have to hustle.
Don’t fall into anyone’s trap because the cost could be regret for the rest of your life.