{"id":947,"date":"2020-05-10T12:54:50","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T19:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=947"},"modified":"2020-05-10T12:54:50","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T19:54:50","slug":"im-reading-week-may-10th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-may-10th\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of May 10th"},"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>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic: Inspiration from our Instagram Page<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-948\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IG-TUPAC-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IG-TUPAC-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IG-TUPAC-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IG-TUPAC-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IG-TUPAC.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When You Have No Idea What Happens Next<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;How do you think about a world where fundamental assumptions about the future are so fragile?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/when-you-have-no-idea-what-happens-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/when-you-have-no-idea-what-happens-next\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sugar Ray Leonard Interview: Resilience<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;Most people look at boxing or any contact sport and say, \u201cWow, I couldn\u2019t do that,\u201d because they don\u2019t possess the thing inside of us that makes us go through pain. It takes something to activate that. That\u2019s what separates fighters from other people.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2020\/01\/lifes-work-an-interview-with-sugar-ray-leonard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/hbr.org\/2020\/01\/lifes-work-an-interview-with-sugar-ray-leonard<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Winning the First Battle in the Lifelong War of Art<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;A true story from the writing trenches by Steven Pressfield.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevenpressfield.com\/2020\/05\/winning-the-first-battle-in-the-lifelong-war-of-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/stevenpressfield.com\/2020\/05\/winning-the-first-battle-in-the-lifelong-war-of-art\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learning To Let Go<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;This should not be an extremely painful process. Learning to let go of things is mainly about questioning the actual value of your stuff and letting go of unnecessary things.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nesslabs.com\/learning-to-let-go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/nesslabs.com\/learning-to-let-go<\/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>* When You Have No Idea What Happens Next:  &#8220;How do you think about a world where fundamental assumptions about the future are so fragile?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Sugar Ray Leonard Interview: Resilience:  &#8220;Most people look at boxing or any contact sport and say, \u201cWow, I couldn\u2019t do that,\u201d because they don\u2019t possess the thing inside of us that makes us go through pain. It takes something to activate that. That\u2019s what separates fighters from other people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Winning the First Battle in the Lifelong War of Art:  &#8220;A true story from the writing trenches by Steven Pressfield.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Learning To Let Go:  &#8220;This should not be an extremely painful process. Learning to let go of things is mainly about questioning the actual value of your stuff and letting go of unnecessary things.&#8221;<\/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":[577,426,37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947"}],"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=947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=947"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}