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  1. Motivation vs. Discipline

    An interesting question, if you have to get a task done, which is more helpful motivation or discipline?  An interesting article titled “Screw motivation, what you need is discipline” contrasts the two: “Motivation, broadly speaking, operates on the erroneous assumption that a particular mental or emotional state is necessary to complete a task. … Discipline, by…

  2. Don’t Aim High

    “Don’t ‘aim high.’ Aim very, very high.” Tom Peters, The Little Bit Things When I first started playing the guitar, my only goal was to play a handful of songs decently to impress people (i.e. the fairer sex).  I learned some chords, I picked up a few tabs and tried my hardest to learn those…