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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Fear

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Fear

Quotes from Me: “There absolutely is such thing as beautiful fear.” “Escape from your stress, commit to boosting your energy, work with your mood, clear you head. Get into it.” “Rushing feels faster. Productive activity works faster. Avoid the illusion.” Quotes from Others: “One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.” – Lao Tzu “An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.” – Niels Bohr…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Fishing

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Fishing

Quotes of the Week from Me: “When things get tangled, start with patience.” “To teach is to learn.” “A good cast starts with height and distance, a great one ends with the right bait in the right location.” Quotes of the Week from Others: “You will earn the respect of all if you begin by earning the respect of yourself.” – Musonius Rufus “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”…

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The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Too Much Information

The Weekly Optimist Newsletter: Too Much Information

Updates: — Stay behind the moment. My quote of the week, find it later on too: There is a current state, a growth state, and a future state that will always exist simultaneously. It takes a lot of time and effort to maintain daily standards of rest and work. Sometimes one makes more sense than the other. You may have heard things like “be in the moment” but my dad always told me to stay or be “behind the moment.”…

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