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The 10 Qualities of an Emotionally Intelligent Person

13 Feb 2020 7 minute read 2 comments Dastan

There are many different kinds of intelligence, and it’s our job to discover what they are and how to integrate them into our lives. Sources of intelligence can be measured in quotients. Most of us are familiar with IQ, or the intelligence quotient,...

This is How to Feel Fulfilled: Advice From Abraham Maslow

12 Feb 2020 4 minute read 2 comments Dastan

Do you feel like you have more potential than you’re expressing? Like there’s this gap between who you are and who you could be? That can be a frustrating place to be. Luckily, one of the most prominent psychologists of all time studied this exact pr...

Living the Persona

11 Feb 2020 1 minute read 5 comments The BlackWolf

In my first post we discussed the importance of why the identity should be separated from the actions of the individual. I would like to take some time to understand the dangers of living a persona rather than our lives. What do I mean by, “live the...

The Motivation Machine: How to Get & Stay Motivated for Any Goal

5 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Dastan

“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.” — Albert Einstein The Dip Across language learning, company building, and any kind of creative...

The Entrepreneurial Spirit

5 Feb 2020 4 minute read 6 comments walkonwayvs

*I originally wrote this piece for a self-help type blog but it was never published. So here it is, unaltered. My second post on here, and I would love to hear your thoughts.* The Entrepreneurial Spirit   In case you haven’t noticed, we’re living in...

Ego Vs Identity

2 Feb 2020 18 minute read 0 comments The BlackWolf

Difference Between Ego and Identity   It is of particular interest that identity and ego seem to be almost inversely correlated – the more one increases, the near polar opposite can be observed in the other. It seems to be the case that the more one...

9 Strategies Successful People Use to Overcome Stress

31 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Dastan

Have Self-Compassion Self-compassion is being willing to look at your mistakes or failures with kindness and understanding—without harsh criticism or defensiveness.  Most of us believe that we need to be hard on ourselves to perform at our best, but...

Selected Quotes from "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator"

30 Jan 2020 24 minute read 0 comments Dastan

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator has endured as a classic as much because of the richness of its narrative as for the truth of its insights. But if you just want to get a quick read on its big ideas without the framework of the storytelling, here ar...

Rational Decisions Crave Emotions

30 Jan 2020 1 minute read 2 comments ReviewAndAnalysisChris

A billionaire tech investor, Yuri Milner, accompanied his daughter for an ice-cream at Tin Pot Creamery in Los Altos, California. Yours truly happened to be inside. The daughter got two flavors. The lady at the counter asked which scoop she'd like at...

7 Crucial Lessons People Often Learn Too Late in Life

29 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Dastan

1. If you want to "do what you love" you have to work three times as hard as anyone else.  2. Beneath anger is always fear.  3. Our everyday habits form our future selves 4. Your emotions take practice. You can practice humility, self awareness, as w...