We spend our infant and childhood years in hot pursuit of “Feeling” good. We want comfort, and we want it NOW! I need my BINKY, my blanket, some food, a nap or a new toy… and if I don’t get it, then everyone on our block is going to know about it!
There is nothing wrong with wanting to Feel Good UNLESS that is what we lead with. If Feeling Good is your North Star, that which leads you, then it will only lead you to a miserable, frustrated life.
Trusting your Feelings is like putting your […]
One of my mentors once told me, “Ed, you are an Idiot!” He was not referring to the fact that I failed at one of my businesses. He was not reproaching me because I had lost our home, retirement, and everything we had and had to sell our healthy businesses. He was also not talking about how I was afraid to talk to him or show him my financials. My mentor called me an Idiot because I was making excuses as to why I failed!
I was so busy blaming others and making excuses that I never realized […]
