{"id":1163,"date":"2020-11-08T12:43:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T20:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2020-11-08T12:43:15","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T20:43:15","slug":"im-reading-week-nov-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-nov-8th\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Nov 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read, watched or listened to this week.<\/p>\n<p>[pic: @LegacyMentorOfficial IG page]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1165 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IG-rudd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IG-rudd.png 483w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IG-rudd-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Painfully Tiny Goals<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;If you&#8217;re expecting your willpower to do the work towards a task that hasn&#8217;t drawn you in naturally already, then acknowledge the reality of the situation by biting off something it can actually chew.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamelajhobart.com\/blog\/painfully-tiny-goals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.pamelajhobart.com\/blog\/painfully-tiny-goals<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Never Stop Learner<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;These life lessons taught me that we need very little in life to make us happy, provided we have that frame of mind to enjoy whatever we have.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ricemedia.co\/culture-people-after-son-cofounded-coursera-became-earliest-student-completed-146-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.ricemedia.co\/culture-people-after-son-cofounded-coursera-became-earliest-student-completed-146-courses\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>I Have A Few Questions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;Ponderings and life lessons.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/i-have-a-few-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/i-have-a-few-questions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Descriptions Aren\u2019t Prescriptions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;When you encounter a representation of something, it\u2019s useful to consider which parts are descriptive and which parts are prescriptive.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.blog\/2020\/10\/descriptions-arent-prescriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/fs.blog\/2020\/10\/descriptions-arent-prescriptions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As always, follow my Legacy Mentor feed on Instagram for daily quotes, book and product reviews, and knowledge bombs.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This post originally appeared at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.damondamore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.damondamore.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Never Stop Learner:  &#8220;These life lessons taught me that we need very little in life to make us happy, provided we have that frame of mind to enjoy whatever we have.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Painfully Tiny Goals:  &#8220;If you&#8217;re expecting your willpower to do the work towards a task that hasn&#8217;t drawn you in naturally already, then acknowledge the reality of the situation by biting off something it can actually chew.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>*I Have A Few Questions:  &#8220;Ponderings and life lessons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Descriptions Aren\u2019t Prescriptions:  &#8220;When you encounter a representation of something, it\u2019s useful to consider which parts are descriptive and which parts are prescriptive.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,66],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[340,20],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}