What I’m Reading – The Week of January 13th

I thought it would be a great way to start the new year with some great 2018 takeaways from David Perell in addition to the other great stuff I came across last week.

Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read, watched or listened to this week.

  • Coolest Things I Learned in 2018

http://www.perell.com/blog/coolest-things-2018

Fun factoids and interesting stats.”

  • What Holds Us Back from Performing to Our Capabilities? Our Self.

https://www.scienceofrunning.com/2018/10/what-holds-us-back-from-performing-to-our-capabilities-our-self.html?v=7516fd43adaa

Trying to do anything well exposes your ego and self-esteem. It makes you vulnerable, open to seeing where your skill set truly lies. You have to confront reality, something that as humans, we actively avoid.

  • Thoughts for the Year Ahead

https://thefinancialbodyguard.com/thoughts-for-the-year-ahead/

The end of December is a time for resolutions for many but more important than any resolution is to take time to reflect on the life you’re living.

  • The Rise After the Fall: Post-Traumatic Growth in Life and Markets

https://ofdollarsanddata.com/the-rise-after-the-fall/

Of course there is no silver bullet to life. There is no fool-proof way to guarantee success and recovery through trauma.

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