{"id":261,"date":"2018-09-12T23:15:35","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T06:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=261"},"modified":"2018-09-12T23:19:41","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T06:19:41","slug":"im-reading-week-sept-10-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-sept-10-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Sept 10, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read and watched this week:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><strong><strong>On Goals and Regret<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/concealed-emotions\/\">https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/concealed-emotions\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/concealed-emotions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<em>Goals are emotional because you\u2019re anticipating a future where things are better than today, or avoiding a situation where they could be worse than today. The point of a goal is managing regret, and regret is an emotion. So any time you save for retirement, or your kids\u2019 education, or imagine a world where you\u2019re out of debt, you\u2019re diving into a world filled with overconfidence in how you\u2019ll feel when a goal is met, or potential disappointment when they aren\u2019t<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Morgan Housel<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>On a Host of Entrepreneurial Topics\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventur.es\/2017-annual-letter-going-pro\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.adventur.es\/2017-annual-letter-going-pro<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<em>Scale brings a lot more of everything \u2014 the good and the bad. Scaling emotional resilience has been a learning experience<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Adventur.es team<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>On the Illusion of Choice<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R0CAAlMo3f8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R0CAAlMo3f8<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<em>Young people have the illusion of choices. But if you want to be good, you have no choices.<\/em>\u201d &#8211; Nick Saban<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><strong><strong>On Identify and Meaningful Dialogue<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paulgraham.com\/identity.html\">https:\/\/www.paulgraham.com\/identity.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<em>If people can&#8217;t think clearly about anything that has become part of their identity, then all other things being equal, the best plan is to let as few things into your identity as possible<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Paul Graham<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always, follow my Legacy Mentor feed on Instagram for daily quotes, book and product reviews, and knowledge bombs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read and watched this week: &nbsp; On Goals and Regret https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/concealed-emotions\/ \u201cGoals are emotional because you\u2019re anticipating a future where things are better than today, or avoiding a situation where they could be worse than today. The point of a goal &#8230; <a title=\"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Sept 10, 2018\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-sept-10-2018\/\" aria-label=\"More on What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of Sept 10, 2018\">Read more<\/a><\/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":[64,61,38,18,65,63,37,60,62],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261"}],"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=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}