{"id":1453,"date":"2021-09-25T12:26:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T19:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2021-09-25T12:26:54","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T19:26:54","slug":"what-im-reading-week-of-september-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/what-im-reading-week-of-september-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of September 25th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<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\n\n\n<p>[pic: IG @<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\/\" target=\"_blank\">legacymentorofficial<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IG-wiliaim-irvine-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1454\" width=\"775\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IG-wiliaim-irvine-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IG-wiliaim-irvine-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IG-wiliaim-irvine-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IG-wiliaim-irvine.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>The Last Time Always Happens Now<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The point isn\u2019t to make life into a series of desperate goodbyes. You can go ahead and do the thing more or less normally. You might find, though, that when you frame it as a potential last time, you pay more attention to it, and you appreciate it for what it is in a way you normally don\u2019t.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raptitude.com\/2021\/09\/the-last-time-always-happens-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.raptitude.com\/2021\/09\/the-last-time-always-happens-now\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>How to Make Smart Decisions Without Getting Lucky<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Few things will change your trajectory in life or business as much as learning to make effective decisions. Yet no one really teaches us what it means to make consistently high-quality decisions.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fs.blog\/smart-decisions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/fs.blog\/smart-decisions\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Why People Feel Like Victims<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;You only need to spend only a few minutes watching or reading the news, in any country, to hear and see victimhood raging.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nautil.us\/issue\/99\/universality\/why-people-feel-like-victims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/nautil.us\/issue\/99\/universality\/why-people-feel-like-victims<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>History&#8217;s Seductive Beliefs<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The biggest takeaway from history is that the characters change but their behaviors don\u2019t. They\u2019re the same today as they were 100 years ago and will be 100 years from now.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/historys-seductive-beliefs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/historys-seductive-beliefs\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, follow my Legacy Mentor feed on Instagram for daily quotes, book and product reviews, and knowledge bombs.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* The Last Time Always Happens Now: &#8220;The point isn\u2019t to make life into a series of desperate goodbyes. You can go ahead and do the thing more or less normally. You might find, though, that when you frame it as a potential last time, you pay more attention to it, and you appreciate it for what it is in a way you normally don\u2019t.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>*  How to Make Smart Decisions Without Getting Lucky:  &#8220;Few things will change your trajectory in life or business as much as learning to make effective decisions. Yet no one really teaches us what it means to make consistently high-quality decisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Why People Feel Like Victims:  &#8220;You only need to spend only a few minutes watching or reading the news, in any country, to hear and see victimhood raging.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* History&#8217;s Seductive Beliefs:  &#8220;The biggest takeaway from history is that the characters change but their behaviors don\u2019t. 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