The Mindset Programmer

Single mother of three young kids holding an admin position at a small law firm who dresses like she on a perpetual Saturday night date. Yet, she tells the big wigs at PG&E exactly what she thinks of their “lame ass” offer - and where they can stick it. I have often wondered if women like Erin Brockovich were born with that kind of confidence in themselves - because I don’t think I was. What Erin seems to have in abundance in this case is conviction. She has strong feelings about the people who were wronged by PG&E, and she allows those feelings to fuel her energy at work.

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“I know what to do but I can’t make myself start.” Why is it that, despite our best intentions, we struggle to take the actions we want to take? Here is my best answer: our heads are too full! When you are looking to change careers, it will be necessary to take training courses to acquire skills in your new field. [ 235 more words ]

A Fat Mind Kills Action “I know what to do but I can’t make myself start.” Why is it that, despite our best intentions, we struggle to take the actions we want to take? Here is my best answer: our heads are too full! When…

It's not that we don't hear our inner wisdom. We just don't like what it's saying.

“Math became useful.” With all the calculus courses and differential equations I punished myself with in college, I never thought I would hear someone say that anything math-related from the classroom would be useful. Until Enhanced Eddie learned to use more of his brain than most of us do—and found dormant ways to increase his wealth.

“You’ve got to keep better track of yourself,” says the kid to the giant. Hm, should we keep better track of ourselves?

We own our attitudes. What a notion! We decide whether we will feel good about ourselves at the end of today or not. Stuff happens all day long. To all of us. What are we going to do with it?