Set Realistic Goals
A Zen Thing . Articles of Interest . State of MindDiving Deeper into Reward Before Work Makes You Kinda Jerk Series Setting realistic goals is crucial for people who struggle with expecting a reward before the work. When individuals set unrealistic goals, they are more likely to become overwhelmed and frustrated when they do not see immediate progress or results. This can lead to feelings Read More
Reward Before Work Kinda Makes You a Jerk
A Zen Thing . Articles of Interest . State of MindOvercoming the Entitlement Mindset: How to Become a Hard-Working and Responsible Individual This article is being written after years of observation of myself, my children, students, friends, co-workers & neighbors. Hopefully this article will shed some light for all of us (myself included) and lead to us being more responsible and productive people, dedicated to Read More
Make Your Life Spectacular
A Zen Thing . Profiles . Quotes . State of MindRobin Williams – Make Your Life Spectacular Hollywood legend Robin Williams tells you how to make your life spectacular and why it’s all worth it in the end. Transcript: You know, as we come to the end of this phase of our life,we find ourselves trying to remember the good timesand trying to forget the Read More
Christianity vs Humanism
A Zen Thing . ReligionChristianity and Humanism are two distinct worldviews that offer different perspectives on life and the world. Christianity is a monotheistic religion that is based on the belief in the existence of one God, who created the world and everything in it. Christians believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and that through his Read More
New Year’s Reflection
A Zen Thing . Events & Holidays . QuotesNew Year’s Reflection Laughter is enlightenment Anger is ignorant Crying is training – Mas Oyama Read More
Why We Fall Down
A Zen Thing . QuotesOne of my favorite quotes is from one of the many Batman Movies. “Why so we fall down, Master Wayne?” “So we can get back up”This simple exchange says it all. In life when we fall we don’t simply lie there and quit, we get up, we try again. If we let things keep us Read More
Everything Is Possible
A Zen Thing . Competition . Quotes . State of MindRemember to Dream,As a child seeing the possibilities of the world.Dreams inspire us, they drive usTo achieve the impossible, the improbable,For nothing is impossibleWith hard work and understandingThere is no “can’t”There is no “don’t know”Dreams giving birth to realityWhere everything becomes possible — Sensei Mitch Read More
The best thing you can do…
A Zen Thing . Awareness . Quotes“In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing“ — Theodore Roosevelt Truer words have not been spoken! Life is meant to be lived and doing nothing is not living. Life is Read More
Who are you?
A Zen Thing . QuotesCare and attention to the key relationships in your life will pay off. — Chinese Fortune Cookie Such a simple sentiment yet one so many seem to ignore. Imagine if we were as considerate of others as we are to our own needs! Read More
Your Chances of Success
A Zen Thing . Articles of Interest . State of Mind . Training notesWords that other people speak only have power if we give them. The Words we speak can either empower or defeat us before we even start. I use the above chart with everyone but mostly my younger/adolescent students. Honestly hearing anyone say I can’t makes my blood boil, nothing is harder to overcome than someone Read More
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