Just Ask
Why don’t people ask for help? It seems there are two primary reasons. First, many feel that asking for help is a sign of weakness. We’re afraid people will think less of us if we do anything other than show complete confidence and absolute competence in everything we do, every single time. Second, we don’t […]
Are You Held Back?
How often have you felt held back by your past? Imagine that a bungee cord is attached to your waist at one end and to an unmovable object at the other. As you run, the tension of the cord snaps you back (just like the ‘bungee run’ in the photo). Now imagine that where the […]
Giving Up
What you believe is always at the heart of your actions. A psychological experiment in the 1960s proved this beyond doubt (and countless other experiments on human thought processes since then). Dogs were placed on an electrified floor that gave them small shocks they could not escape. When they were moved to another room where […]