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We all want to make better decisions.Because better decisions will drive better actions, which lead to better and more fulfilling lives for all of us.In this episode of Primility Primer, we talk about decisions and actions.But how do we make
Today, we’re going to talk about empathy.Sonia Thompson was the first guest author at Primility. Her post back in 2014, 4 Lessons Learned During My Two-Month Adventure in Breathtaking South America, took Primility readers along on her adventu
Today, I want to talk about ideas.I was inspired last weekend by a moment of serendipity while out with Heather celebrating our first Valentine’s Day as a married couple.And this moment of serendipity came at exactly the right time, exactly w
Today, we’re going to talk about procrastination.Eh, or maybe we’ll wait and do it next episode.Just kidding. I have battled a proclivity to procrastinate for as long as I can remember. In fact, if I had to rank my personal peccadilloes in t
Welcome back to Primility Primer, your twice-weekly reminder to practice keeping your pride and humility in balance so that you can better manage your emotions and make your next decision a better one.I have an early-morning meeting today with
I want to take a big step to the side today, and put our last two Primility Primer episodes into perspective.In episode 086, we discussed a handful of methods for dramatically increasing our self-awareness. After all, Primility does rely on se
Thus far in 2016, we’ve spent a lot of time redefining the benefit of Primility and discussing some important practices that can help us achieve that benefit.The benefit, as I define at the beginning of each Primer, is helping you better manag
To begin 2016, we have been focused on how Primility can help you make better decisions.Specifically, we’ve been discussing how Primility will help you make your next decision a better one by helping you manage your emotions through the practi
There is an inescapable irony of being a human being.We all face it. The problem is that we don’t always recognize it. And when we do recognize it, we often are not equipped mentally or emotionally to do anything about it.That inescapable ir
What do gratitude and empathy have to do with Primility?In Monday’s episode, episode 083, I dove deep into how Primility can be a tool for making better decisions. I did this by breaking down the new opening tagline into its component parts an
Primility is a mental framework that helps you better manage your emotions so you can make your next decision a better one.That sentence is the essence of Primility.Notice a few things about it:The inclusion of the word “better,” twice.The
The daily schedule may have changed, replaced now by a less intense twice-weekly schedule, but one thing hasn’t changed: Thursday is still #ThankYouThursday.The more I explore the concept of primility, the more I realize that gratitude is inex
Welcome back to Primility Primer, your twice-weekly reminder to practice keeping your pride and humility in balance so that you can make your next decision a better one.The two-month hiatus is over. It’s good to be back. In today’s episode, I
Taking pride in doing our best and having the humility to ensure we are doing all we can be doing (and need to be doing) for others sometimes requires tough decisions.Today I am making one of those tough decisions: temporarily suspending daily
Seth Godin has chimed in with his thoughts on Primility. Okay, not really. (Wouldn’t that be awesome!)But he did write a blog post recently that should, I hope, sound familiar to anyone in the Primility audience. The blog post, Entitlement v
Anyone, at any level of an organization, with any amount of experience, can be a leader.Because leadership isn’t always about rah-rah speeches or big decisions. Sometimes it’s just about have an enthusiasm for the work your doing, and a willin
“There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. Good pride represents our dignity and self-respect. Bad pride is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.”This is a quote from a 2007 paper written by leadership e
There is an episode of Seinfeld called “The Opposite,” in which George decides that he is going to start doing the opposite of what we thinks is right in any given situation because so many of his decisions have turned out wrong.In the episode
If you’ve played team sports, you’ve certainly heard or seen the acronym T.E.A.M: Together Everyone Achieves More.It’s a cliche, yes … but only because it’s true.This weekend, I received another important reminder about the next-level Primili
The definition of fiasco: a thing that is a complete failure, especially in a ludicrous or humiliating way.Yesterday, I was part of a webinar that was a fiasco. And while I would give quite a bit to be able to go back and present the webinar
The Cubs may have gotten swept last night by the Mets, but they exited the 2015 season with grace, class, and by showing immense gratitude.And that gratitude went to a group of people who absolutely deserved it: their fans.This moment of “spo
When something is weighing on our minds and won’t go away, we have two options: we can accept it, or we can do something about it.This thought hit me while walking through the Philadelphia Airport yesterday, still worried, as I was in episode
I started freaking out on Monday night.One of those moments where the impending weight of several different to-do items all coming due at once became more than I feared my shoulders could bear.We all have them. They happen.I’m proud myself,
There is perhaps no city in America that makes one more contemplative about the founding of the United States of America than Philadelphia (sorry Boston).I am in Philly today and tomorrow for a work conference, and fortunately I had a few hour
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.The above is a quote from Truman Capote, which is included in this post called Giving the Gift of Encouragement by Gregory Ciotti at Sparring Mind.In the post, Greg addresses a topic we
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