028 - On Traveling To Change - Moral Letters for Modern Times
What does it matter how many miles you put on your shoes if you do not first orient yourself in the desired direction?
027 - On Things Of Lasting Value - Moral Letters for Modern Times
Not all appreciate that hard work and sacrifice are not just the price for rewards, but a necessary precondition for valuing them.
You Will Be What I Am (Newsletter 013)
You could get no clearer picture of what lies in your personal future than to study your parents' generation. But this is a lesson we take up unwillingly.
026 - On Senior Citizens - Moral Letters for Modern Times
If we want a true test of our training, we must check our thoughts against the one fate we can be sure is destined to come our way.
025 - On Admitting Mistakes - Moral Letters for Modern Times
Now I ask you to ask yourself whether you can say you have never strayed from the path.
Regret ... And Other Things That Compound (Newsletter 012)
The power of compounding applies to our thoughts as much as it does to our actions.
024 - On Conquering Fear - Moral Letters for Modern Times
I will tell you how to banish the demons that bedevil you.
023 - On Finding Joy In The Right Places - Moral Letters for Modern Times
Life is meant for living, and joy is a sign your life has found meaning, provided its source comes from within.
Don't Mistake Certainty For Correctness (Newsletter 010)
We can be just as wrong about something when we are absolutely convinced it's true as when we're uncertain.
A Conversation Is The Worst Way To Communicate (Newsletter 011)
If you want to increase your chances of being heard by your conversational partner, try approaching your next conversation with only one goal: listening to the other person and understanding their point.