Jim Lawless - Go where it's scary
10 rules on how to tame a tiger
- Act now time is limited
- Rewrite the code of habit and keep changing it
- Every day, move in the direction you want to go.
- Become the master, and your head
- Look for someone who can help you
- Don't Seek Safety in Being in the Majority
- Do something every day that scares you.
- Be aware and control your time to make a difference
- Create a routine that provides the foundation for moving towards your goal.
- Never give up
Chapter 1.
Break habits, they feed your tiger. Act today, if you don't, the tiger will be stronger Make a decision and make a promise to yourself Commitment comes from acting boldly, not the other way around. First, you need to do something, that is what will make the commitment. Rule one makes you wake up. It makes us move towards the goal. Courageous deeds are not planned for tomorrow.
Chapter 2
The Code is a set of rules that we build for ourselves, it was inspired by society and organizations. The code of rules protects us from the wonders of life. The code of rules of organizations does not work, they are outdated.
Chapter 3
Anyone who has a reason to live will find a way how. Athletes are motivated to work every day, otherwise, they will not achieve results. You should not go on vacation and hope to run away from your problems, solve them. Everything that happened was intended. Trust your gut, listen to your tiger. Do not test the goal for realism. Use the "why not" rule. Write down your why's. Write in a diary. Talk about plans to friends. Start today. Invite friends.
Chapter 4
Wrecker and Director, always trying to lead the easy way. In order to defeat the saboteur, we need evidence from our past when we successfully did it. The director is trying to temper our ambitions.
Chapter 5 Rule of the X Factor, find someone who can help you. Do whatever you can to get his advice. Work every day, don't count on just one person.
Chapter 6 Don't Seek Security in Conformity Don't be a tribune critic, go down from the stands, and there you will meet other tiger tamers. Do not waste your time on meaningless activities, imagine that you have no salary, would you do it? How can you make the most efficient use of your time?