First let me share 4 links and 1 story. Was reading this interview with Aly Raisman. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/aly-raisman-still-wants-answers Q: We’ve seen so many turnovers in leadership. Is it possible for USA Gymnastics to change, or will reforming the culture of the sport require a much broader overhaul of the governing body? A: When I think about…
Category: Resistance
[Work in Progress] How to be a real Pro: Part 1: Pros don’t play hurt. Part 2: What is The Resistance and why we can overcome it by Turning Pro Part 3: How I managed to self-sabotage in the process of managing my self-sabotaging self Part 4: How to see pain accurately? How to tell…
In 2016 I started doing body weight exercises, intermittent fasting, and picked up strength training. I was fully immersed in it for a couple of years the way any Type A person would have. I did my research, set the direction, set up a process, and showed up consistently — perhaps a bit obsessively. I…
(welcome to a public session of overthinking where I talk to myself, trying to unblock and quiz my Resistance) That frustrating feeling of knowing you have a ton of potential inside, but you’re not able to fully actualize it out into the world. Consume less, produce more. Ingest less, create more. Quantity over quality. No…
So. I’ve been constipated, metaphorically. Haven’t been publishing anything for the past….. 6 months? And it has been causing low-key stress and anxiety, gnawing away. I want to get things out there. I want to ship. It’s not that I haven’t been writing or researching or thinking about anything. It’s just that I haven’t published…
I find myself drowning in responsibilities and ideas lately. A large portion of it is not caused by external force. Just deliberately and consciously overcommitting and being overambitious. I also notice that I am going in circles. Trying to move any atomic piece of different action plans for 5 projects does not pay off yet.…