A well educated man once went to a Zen master to acquire understanding of Zen. After greeting him, the master instructed the visitor to be seated and proceeded to pour him a cup of tea. The cup was filled, and … Continue reading THE ART OF LEARNING
Personal growth and mastery is always the result of embracing and meeting challenges head on. Challenges are an opportunity for us to discover our self, to transform, and transcend our self. Challenges unleash our potential and reveal our strengths to … Continue reading CHALLENGES – THE GATEWAY TO PERSONAL GROWTH AND MASTERY
Predictability creates an identifiable pattern. It gets you in the comfort zone. It is repetitive, monotonous and makes you rigid. It breeds boredom. By being predictable, you get labeled and pigeon-holed. It sets expectations, and you start believing that you are … Continue reading PERILS OF PREDICTABILITY
ZEN AND THE ART OF CULTIVATING YOUR INNER DRAGON In the first post of the series ZEN AND THE ART OF CULTIVATING YOUR INNER DRAGON, we looked at “SHOSHIN” or “The Beginner’s Mind.” In the second post, we looked at … Continue reading ACHIEVING A STATE OF FLOW AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH MUSHIN (無心)
ZEN AND THE ART OF CULTIVATING YOUR INNER DRAGON In the first post of the series ZEN AND THE ART OF CULTIVATING YOUR INNER DRAGON, we looked at “SHOSHIN” or The Beginner’s Mind. In this second post, we will be … Continue reading PERFECTION OF EVERYDAY PURSUITS THROUGH ZANSHIN (残心) – THE REMAINING MIND
The U.S. Navy SEALs are the U.S. Navy’s primary special operations force and a component of the Naval Special Warfare. The first training that SEALs undergo is a six-week sorting out process that culminates with the final hell-week. During the … Continue reading Mental Toughness and How to Stay Motivated – The Navy SEALs Way
Impeccability begins with a single act that has to be deliberate, precise, and sustained. If the act is repeated long enough, one acquires a sense of unbending intent, which can be applied to anything else. If that is accomplished the road … Continue reading The Role of Impeccability in Unleashing Your Potential
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