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Exploring the Myths About Increasing Willpower

Exploring the Myths About Increasing Willpower

by Ed Stanfield | Jan 31, 2018 | Clarity, Productivity, Self-Awareness, Willpower

The Mythology of Willpower There’s a common belief that willpower can overcome almost any problem. This drives sales of books my ex-Navy Seals, the epitome of strong will. One survey found that people believe their lack of willpower is the #1 reason for not following...
A Simple Guide to Setting Priorities that Really Works

A Simple Guide to Setting Priorities that Really Works

by Ed Stanfield | Nov 15, 2017 | Clarity, Priorities, Productivity

A Simple Guide to Setting Priorities and Increasing Productivity We have too many priorities and there’s a word for it. Overwhelmed . . . Work Responsibilities School / Study Home Obligations Personal Life If you feel like you’re being crushed by your...
Is the Self-Help Industry Actually Helping Anyone?

Is the Self-Help Industry Actually Helping Anyone?

by Ed Stanfield | Oct 11, 2017 | Clarity, Habits, Journaling, Monkey Mind, Productivity, Self-Awareness

Confession: I am a consumer of self-help products. It started decades ago with Harry Lorayne and his book: The Harry Lorayne Mental Magnetism Course With a title like that, how could I resist? I was in high school for God’s sake. The sales pitch went like this. ...
F-Bombs in the Media are Epidemic

F-Bombs in the Media are Epidemic

by Ed Stanfield | Aug 13, 2017 | Clarity, Journaling, Self-Discipline

F-Bombs Dropping Everywhere. Take Cover Immediately. I’ve been accused of dropping the occasional f-bomb myself. Guilty as charged; I’m not innocent. But, lately I’ve noticed a dramatic increase in the use of F-Bombs in the titles of blog posts, their content and in...

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